Methods Of Identifying And Treating Individuals Exhibiting  Mutant Bcr/Abl Kinase Polypeptides

ABSTRACT

The present invention relates to mutant BCR-ABL kinase proteins, and to diagnostic and therapeutic methods and compositions useful in the management of disorders, for example cancers, involving cells that express such mutant BCR-ABL kinase proteins.

This application claims benefit to provisional application U.S. Ser. No.60/783,685 filed Mar. 17, 2006; to provisional application U.S. Ser. No.60/857,628 filed Nov. 8, 2006; and to provisional application U.S. Ser.No. 60/858,025, filed Nov. 9, 2006; under 35 U.S.C. 119(e). The entireteachings of the referenced applications are incorporated herein byreference.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to mutant BCR-ABL kinase proteins, and todiagnostic and therapeutic methods and compositions useful in themanagement of disorders, for example cancers, involving cells thatexpress such mutant BCR-ABL kinase proteins.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Cancer is the second leading cause of human death next to coronarydisease. Worldwide, millions of people die from cancer every year. Inthe United States alone, cancer causes the death of well over ahalf-million people annually, with some 1.4 million new cases diagnosedper year. While deaths from heart disease have been decliningsignificantly, those resulting from cancer generally are on the rise andare predicted to become the leading cause of death in the developedworld.

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) is a myeloproliferative disorder thatis characterized by Philadelphia chromosome translocation. (see, e.g. C.L. Sawyers, N. En. J. Med. 340, 1330 (1999); and S. Faderl et al., N.Engl. J. Med. 341,164 (1999)). A reciprocal translocation betweenchromosomes 9 and 22 produces the oncogenic BCR-ABL fusion protein. TheBCL-ABL protein constitutes tyrosine kinase activity and is known toproduce CML-like disease in mice (see, e.g. J. B. Konopka et al., Proc.Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S. 82, 1810 (1985); G. Q. Daley et al., Science 247,824 (1990); and N. Heisterkamp et al., Nature 344, 251 (1990)). In fact,95% of CML is Philadelphia-positive (Ph+). A single mutation on BCR-ABLis sufficient for the incidence of CML disease (D. G. Savage, K. H.Antman, NEJM 346(9) (2002).

CML progresses through distinct clinical stages. The earliest stage,termed chronic phase, is characterized by expansion of terminallydifferentiated neutrophils. Over several years the disease progresses toan acute phase termed blast crisis, characterized by maturation arrestwith excessive numbers of undifferentiated myeloid or lymphoidprogenitor cells. The BCR-ABL oncogene is expressed at all stages, butblast crisis is characterized by multiple additional genetic andmolecular changes.

Imatinib mesylate (also known as STI-571) is a potent BCR-ABL tyrosinekinase inhibitor and is now standard of care in CML patients. As usedherein the term “imatinib” is used to refer to imatinib mesylate orSTI-571. Although imatinib is a potent inhibitor of the kinase activityof wild type BCR-ABL, many mutant BCR-ABL isoforms are resistant toclinically achievable doses of imatinib. Clinical resistance isprimarily mediated by mutations within the kinase domain of BCR-ABL and,to a lesser extent, by amplification of the BCR-ABL genomic locus (M. E.Gorre et al., Science 193, 876 (2001)). Imatinib can bind to theadenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding site of ABL only when itsactivation loop is “closed” and thus the protein is in inactiveconformation. This conformation-specific requirement contributes toimatinib's selectivity and the resistance shown in CML patients (N. P.Shah et al., Cancer Cell 2, 117 (2002); which is hereby incorporatedherein by reference in its entirety and for all purposes). The structureand use of imatinib as an anticancer agent is described in B. J. Drukeret al., N. Engl. J. Med. 344, 1031 (2001) and S. G. O'Brien et al., N.Engl. J. Med. 348, 994 (2003), both of which are incorporated herein byreference in their entirety and for all purposes.

N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-(6-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-methylpyrimidin-4-ylamino)thiazole-5-carboxamideis a synthetic small-molecule inhibitor of several SRC-family kinases,including BCR-ABL. Structural studies indicate that protein tyrosinekinase inhibitors, includingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,bind to the ATP-binding site in ABL, but without regard for the positionof the active loop, which can be in the active or inactive conformation(B. Nagar et al., Cancer Res. 62, 4236 (2002)). The less stringentconformation requirement for binding to the ABL kinase domain is onereasonN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideretains activity against many imatinib-resistant mutants.N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewas more potent than imatinib at inhibiting nonmutated BCR-ABL(BCR-ABL/WT) kinase activity in a cell-based assay. In addition, thekinase activity of 14 out of 15 different clinically relevant,imatinib-resistant BCR-ABL isoforms was successfully inhibited in thelow nanomolar range (N. P. Shah et al., Science 305, 399 (2003)).

The structure and use ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideas an anticancer agent is described in Lombardo, L. J., et al., J. Med.Chem., 47:6658-6661 (2004) and is described in the following US patentsand pending applications: U.S. Pat. No. 6,596,746, granted Jul. 22,2003; U.S. Pat. No. 7,125,875, granted Oct. 24, 2006, all of which areincorporated by reference herein in their entirety.

In view of the resistance of certain BCR-ABL mutants to drug therapywith imatinib, there is a need for a further understanding andidentification of BCR-ABL mutants that may be resistant to other kinaseinhibitors, such asN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.The invention provided herein satisfies this and other needs.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present inventors have discovered that mutations to the BCR-ABLpolypeptide can render the polypeptide at least partially resistant totherapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.

The present invention provides methods of identifying subjects that havemutant BCR-ABL polypeptides, and in particular, BCR-ABL polypeptideshaving a mutation at position 507. In particular, the present inventionprovides methods of identifying subjects that have a E507G mutation. Incertain aspects, the present invention provides methods of identifyingsubjects that have a E507G mutation. The invention further providesmethods of identifying subject that have, not only the E507G mutation,but any number of additional mutations that are associated with at leastpartial resistant to drug therapy, including therapy with imatiniband/orN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof.

The present invention also provides methods of treating such subjects bytailoring their treatment regimen depending on whether or not theyharbor mutant BCR-ABL polypeptides, and in particular, BCR-ABLpolypeptides having at least a E507G mutation.

The present invention also provides mutant BCR-ABL polypeptides havingat least a E507G mutation and polynucleotides encoding suchpolypeptides. The present invention further provides mutant BCR-ABLpolypeptides having not only the E507G mutations but any number ofadditional mutations that are associated with at least partialresistance to drug therapy, including therapy with imatinib and/orN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof.

Methods of identifying compounds that can be used to treat BCR-ABLrelated disorders are also provided herein.

Methods for determining the responsiveness of an individual to therapywithN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof areprovided herein. These methods can comprise the step of screening abiological sample from the individual for the presence of at least onemutation in a BCR-ABL kinase sequence wherein the presence of themutation is indicative of the individual being at least partiallyresistant to therapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof. Incertain preferred embodiments of the present invention, the mutation isa E507G mutation.

Methods for treating an individual suffering from a BCR-ABL-associateddisorder can comprise the steps of determining whether a biologicalsample obtained from the individual comprises a BCR-ABL kinase having atleast one mutation, wherein the presence of the mutation is indicativeof the individual being at least partially resistant to therapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, andadministering a therapeutically effective amount ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, tothe individual. The therapeutically effective amount will depend uponwhether or not the individual has the mutation and whether or not thetherapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewill be combined with a second therapy. Currently, the recommendeddosage forN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideis twice daily as a 70 mg tablet referred to as SPRYCEL™. In certainembodiments, if an individual is determined to have a BCR-ABL mutantthat renders cells partially resistant to therapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidetreatment, the dosage of the drug can be increased. Alternatively, thedrug can be administered in combination with a second therapy fortreating the BCR-ABL associated disorder. The second therapy can be anytherapy effective in treating the disorder, including, for example,therapy with another protein kinase inhibitor such as imatinib, AMN107,PD180970, GGP76030, AP23464, SKI 606, NS-187, and/or AZD0530; therapywith a tubulin stabilizing agent for example, pacitaxol, epothilone,taxane, and the like; therapy with an ATP non-competitive inhibitor suchas ONO12380; therapy with an Aurora kinase inhibitor such as VX-680;therapy with a p38 MAP kinase inhibitor such as BIRB-796; therapy with aBCR-ABL T315I inhibitor, or therapy with a farnysyl transferaseinhibitor. The dosage ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidetreatment or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvatethereof can remain the same, be reduced, or be increased when combinedwith a second therapy.

The present invention provides methods for screening a biologicalsample, for example, a biological sample comprising cells that do notrespond, or that have stopped responding, or that have a diminishedresponse, to protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors. For example, thepresent invention provides a method of screening cells from anindividual suffering from cancer who is being treated with imatiniband/orN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, andwhose cells do not respond or have stopped responding or have adiminished response to either of the drugs, for the presence of BCR-ABLmutations described herein. The present invention provides certainBCR-ABL mutations that, if present, provide the basis upon which toalter treatment of such an individual.

An individual that is partially resistant to a protein tyrosine kinaseinhibitor is an individual who has cells that have a diminished responseto the protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

The methods of treating a BCR-ABL associated disorder in an individualsuffering from cancer, will ideally inhibit proliferation of cancerouscells and/or induce apoptosis of the cancerous cells.

The individual to be screened or treated by the methods herein can beone that has received administration of a first kinase inhibitor towhich the cancer cells in said individual have become resistant or atleast partially resistant. The kinase inhibitor can be imatinib,N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,another kinase inhibitor, or any combination thereof. Alternatively, theindividual will have not yet had treatment with a protein kinaseinhibitor.

Combinations treatments comprising a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib are described in U.S. Ser. No. 10/886,955, filed Jul. 8,2004, U.S. Ser. No. 11/265,843, filed Nov. 3, 2005, and U.S. Ser. No.11/418,338, filed May 4, 2006, each of which are incorporated herein byreference in their entirety and for all purposes.

The invention comprises methods of establishing a treatment regimen foran individual having a BCR-ABL related disorder. The treatment regimencan comprise the administration ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, at ahigher dose or dosing frequency than recommended for an individualhaving non-mutated BCR-ABL or a BCR-ABL polypeptide lacking the E507Gmutation. Alternatively, the treatment regiment can comprise combinationtherapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand any other agent that works to inhibit proliferation of cancerouscells or induce apoptosis of cancerous cells, including, for example, atubulin stabilizing agent, a farnysyl transferase inhibitor, a BCR-ABLT315I inhibitor and/or another protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor.Preferred other agents include imatinib, AMN107, PD180970, CGP76030,AP23464, SKI 606, NS-187, or AZD0530. The treatment regimen can includeadministration of a higher dose ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewith a second therapeutic agent, a reduced dose ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewith a second therapeutic agent, or an unchanged dose ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewith a second therapeutic agent.

The present invention provides a kit for use in determining treatmentstrategy for an individual with a protein tyrosine kinase-associateddisorder, comprising a means for detecting a mutant BCR-ABL kinase in abiological sample from said patient; and optionally instructions for useand interpretation of the kit results. The kit can also comprise, forexample, a means for obtaining a biological sample from an individual.The treatment strategy can comprise, for example, the administration ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof. Incertain embodiments, the mutant kinase will comprise a mutation atposition 507. In certain embodiments, the mutation at position 507 willbe a E507G mutation.

The E507G mutation of a BCR-ABL protein can be indicative of a greaterlikelihood of having partial resistance to therapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof.Additional mutations may be present as well, including for example anycombination of the mutations described herein, i.e., E279K, F359C,F359I, L364I, L387M, F486S, D233H, T243S, M244V, G249D, G250E, G251S,Q252H, Y253F, Y253H, E255K, E255V, V256L, Y257F, Y257R, F259S, K262E,D263G, K264R, S265R, V268A, V270A, T272A, Y274C, Y274R, D276N, T277P,M278K, E279K, E282G, F283S, A288T, A288V, M290T, K291R, E292G, I293T,P296S, L298M, L298P, V299L, Q300R, G303E, V304A, V304D, C305S, C305Y,T306A, F311L, I314V, T315I, T315A, E316G, F317L, F317I, M318T, Y320C,Y320H, G321E, D325H, Y326C, L327P, R328K, E329V, Q333L, A337V, V339G,L342E, M343V, M343T, A344T, A344V, I347V, A350T, M351T, E352A, E352K,E355G, K357E, N358D, N358S, F359V, F359C, F359I, I360K, I360T, L364H,L364I, E373K, N374D, K378R, V379I, A380T, A380V, D381G, F382L, L387M,M388L, T389S, T392A, T394A, A395G, H396K, H396R, A399G, P402T, T406A,S417Y, and F486S, including for example, M244V, G250E, Q252H, Q252R,Y253F, Y253H, E255K, E255V, T315I, T315A, F317L, F317I, M351T, E355G,F359V, H396R, F486S; M244V, E279K, F359C, F359I, L364I, L387M, F486S andany combination thereof, and L248R, Q252H, E255K, V299L, T315I, T315A,F317I, F317V, F317L, F317S and any combination thereof.

The present invention not only provides screening and diagnostic methodsbut also polynucleotides encoding a BCR-ABL mutant polypeptide havingsubstantial identity or exact identity to SEQ ID NO:2 except for thepresence of at least one of the E507G mutation, and fragments thereof.The polynucleotide can encode a BCR-ABL mutant polypeptide having theE507G mutation and any combination of the additional mutations describedherein. Also provided are BCR-ABL mutant polypeptides having substantialidentity or exact identity to SEQ ID NO:2 except for the presence of atleast the E507G mutation, and fragments thereof. The polypeptides of thepresent invention can have the E507G mutation and any combination of theadditional mutations described herein. Antibodies directed to the mutantBCR-ABL polypeptides and methods of using the antibodies to detect thepolypeptides are also included herein.

Methods of determining whether a test compound modulates, i.e.,inhibits, the tyrosine kinase activity of a mutant BCR-ABL polypeptidecan comprise the steps of obtaining mammalian cells transfected with aconstruct encoding the mutant BCR-ABL polypeptide, contacting the cellswith the test compound, and monitoring the cells for tyrosine kinaseactivity of the mutant BCR-ABL polypeptide wherein a modulation, i.e.,inhibition, in tyrosine kinase activity in the presence of the testcompound identifies the test compound as a modulator, i.e., inhibitor,of the mutant BCR-ABL polypeptides.

Imatinib is a small-molecule inhibitor of the BCR/ABL tyrosine kinasethat produces clinical remissions in CML patients with minimal toxicityrelative to older treatment modalities. imatinib is now frontlinetherapy for CML but resistance is increasingly encountered. According toone study, the estimated 2-year incidence of resistance to imatinibmesylate was 80% in blastic phase, 40% to 50% in accelerated phase, and10% in chronic phase post-interferon-α failure (Kantarjian et al, Blood,101(2):473-475 (2003).N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideis an ATP-competitive, dual SRC/ABL inhibitor (Lombardo, L. J., et al.,J. Med. Chem., 47:6658-6661 (2004)). Notably,N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidehas been shown to inhibit BCR-ABL imatinib-resistant mutations that arefound in some CML patients with acquired clinical resistance toimatinib. On account of the demonstration that patients harboringdifferent Src mutations, particularly BCR/ABL mutations, have varyingdegrees of resistance and/or sensitivity to imatinib andN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,respectively, the inventors of the present invention describe for thefirst time methods to identify patients who may most benefit from thecombination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewith other protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors, or other agents. Thepresent invention also provides mutant BCR-ABL polynucleotide andpolypeptide compositions.

Therefore, the present invention provides compositions, kits and methodsfor diagnosing and treating a host, preferably human, having orpredisposed to a disease associated with abnormal activity of one ormore protein tyrosine kinases. Specifically, the invention providesmethods of identifying a mutant BCR/ABL kinase in a host having adisease associated with abnormal activity of said BCR/ABL mutant kinase,and tailoring treatment of said host based upon identification of saidmutant BCR/ABL kinase.

The present invention provides kits for screening and diagnosingdisorders associated with aberrant or uncontrolled cellular developmentand with the expression of a SRC kinase mutant as described herein.

The present invention provides a method of screening a biologicalsample, for example cells that do not respond, or that have stoppedresponding, or that have a diminished response, to protein tyrosinekinase inhibitors used to inhibit proliferation of said cells. Forexample, the present invention provides a method of screening cells froman individual suffering from cancer who is being treated with imatinib,and whose cells do not respond or have stopped responding or that have adiminished response to imatinib, for the presence of BCR-ABL mutationsdescribed herein. The present invention provides certain BCR-ABLmutations that, if present, provide the basis upon which to altertreatment of such individual to inhibit proliferation of said cells.

The present invention provides a method of screening cells that do notrespond, or that have stopped responding or that have a diminishedresponse, to kinase inhibitors used to induce apoptosis of said cells.For example, the present invention provides a method of screening cellsfrom an individual suffering from cancer who is being treated withimatinib or who are naive to imatinib, and whose cells do not respond orhave stopped responding or that have a diminished response to imatinib,for the presence of BCR-ABL kinase mutations described herein. Thepresent invention provides certain BCR-ABL kinase mutations that, ifpresent, provide the basis upon which to alter treatment of suchindividual to induce apoptosis of said cells.

Also provided is a method of treating a BCR-ABL associated disorder,particularly a mutant BCR-ABL-associated disorder, comprising obtaininga sample of cells from a patient suffering from said disorder, assayingthe cells for the presence of a BCR-ABL mutation, such as one or more ofthose described herein, and treating said patient with a combination ortreatment regimen to inhibit proliferation and/or induce apoptosis ofsaid cells.

The invention encompasses a method of treating an individual sufferingfrom cancer, wherein the method comprises assaying cells from saidindividual to determine the presence of at least one mutation in aBCR-ABL kinase protein in said cells, wherein said at least one mutationin a BCR-ABL kinase results in said BCR-ABL kinase being constitutivelyactivated, and thereby administering to said individual atherapeutically effective amount of a member of the group consisting of:a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane,etc.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a farnysyl transferase inhibitor (e.g.,(R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-3-(phenylmethyl)-4-(2-thienylsulfonyl)-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-7-carbonitrile,hydrochloride salt); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand another protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor, especially a BCR-ABLinhibitor such as imatinib as indicated herein, or AMN107; an increaseddosing frequency regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide;and any other combination or dosing regimen comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedisclosed herein.

The invention further encompasses a method of treating an individualsuffering from cancer, wherein the method comprises assaying cells fromsaid individual to determine the presence of at least one mutation in aBCR-ABL kinase protein in said cells, wherein said at least one mutationis at one or more acid positions of SEQ ID NO:2, and, if said mutationin said BCR-ABL protein kinase is identified, administering to saidindividual a therapeutically effective amount of a member of the groupconsisting of: a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane,etc.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a farnysyl transferase inhibitor (e.g.,(R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-3-(phenylmethyl)-4-(2-thienylsulfonyl)-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-7-carbonitrile,hydrochloride salt); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand another protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor; an increased dosingfrequency regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide;and any other combination or dosing regimen comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedisclosed herein.

The invention further comprises a method of treating an individualsuffering from cancer (especially a BCR-ABL kinase associated cancer),wherein said individual is or has received administration of a firstkinase inhibitor to which the cancer cells in said individual havebecome resistant or at least partially resistant, comprising assayingcells from said individual to determine the presence of at least onemutation in BCR-ABL kinase protein in said cells, wherein said at leastone mutation in a BCR-ABL kinase results in said cancer cells beingresistant to said first kinase inhibitor, and, if at least one mutationis present in said BCR-ABL kinase protein, administering atherapeutically effective amount of a member of the group consisting of:a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib alone; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand said first kinase inhibitor; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane,etc.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a farnysyl transferase inhibitor (e.g.,(R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-3-(phenylmethyl)-4-(2-thienylsulfonyl)-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-7-carbonitrile,hydrochloride salt); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand another protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor; an increased dosingfrequency regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide;and any other combination or dosing regimen comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedisclosed herein.

The invention further comprises a method of treating an individualsuffering from cancer (especially a BCR-ABL associated cancer), whereinsaid individual is or has received administration of BCR-ABL inhibitorsuch as imatinib to which the cancer cells in said individual havebecome resistant or at least partially resistant, comprising assayingcells from said individual to determine the presence of at least onemutation in a SRC kinase protein in said cells, wherein said at leastone mutation in a SRC kinase results in said cancer cells beingresistant or at least partially resistant to imatinib, and, if at leastone mutation is present in said SRC kinase protein, administering atherapeutically effective amount of a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand another BCR-ABL inhibitor such as imatinib alone or in combinationwith other agents including, but not limited to Taxol or other proteintyrosine kinase inhibitors. Combinations comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidethat may be useful to practice the methods of the present invention aredescribed in U.S. Ser. No. 10/886,955, filed Jul. 8, 2004, U.S. Ser. No.60/632,122, filed Dec. 1, 2004, and U.S. Ser. No. 60/678,030, filed May5, 2005, each of which are incorporated herein by reference.

The invention further comprises a method of treating an individualsuffering from cancer, wherein said individual is or has receivedadministration of imatinib to which the cancer cells in said individualhave become resistant or at least partially resistant, comprisingassaying cells from said individual to determine the presence of atleast one mutation in a SRC kinase protein in said cells, wherein saidat least one mutation in a SRC kinase results in said cancer cells beingresistant to imatinib or at least partially resistant, and, if at leastone mutation is present in said SRC kinase protein, administering atherapeutically effective amount of a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib, including an increased or decreased dose, alone or incombination with other agents including, but not limited to Taxol orother protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Combinations comprising acombination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib that may be useful to practice the methods of the presentinvention are described in U.S. Ser. No. 10/886,955, filed Jul. 8, 2004,U.S. Ser. No. 60/632,122, filed Dec. 1, 2004, and U.S. Ser. No.60/678,030, filed May 5, 2005, each of which are incorporated herein byreference.

The invention further comprises a method of treating an individualsuffering from cancer (especially a BCR-ABL associated cancer), whereinsaid individual is or has received administration of a first kinaseinhibitor to which the cancer cells in said individual have becomeresistant or at least partially resistant, comprising assaying cellsfrom said individual to determine the presence of at least one mutationin a BCR-ABL kinase protein in said cells, wherein said at least onemutation is at one or more amino acid positions of SEQ ID NO:2, and, ifsaid mutation is present, administering a therapeutically effectiveamount of a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib.

The invention further comprises a method of treating an individualsuffering from cancer (especially a SRC associated cancer), wherein saidindividual is or has received administration of imatinib to which thecancer cells in said individual have become resistant or at leastpartially resistant, comprising assaying cells from said individual todetermine the presence of at least one mutation in a SRC kinase proteinin said cells, wherein said at least one mutation is at one or moreamino acid positions of SEQ ID NO:2, and, if said mutation is present,administering a therapeutically effective amount of a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib.

The invention further relates to a nucleic acid comprising, oralternatively consisting of, a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide ofSEQ ID NO:2 comprising, one or more amino acid substitutions.

The invention further relates to a polypeptide comprising, oralternatively consisting of, a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:2 comprising,one or more amino acid substitutions.

The invention further relates to a nucleic acid comprising, oralternatively consisting of, a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide ofSEQ ID NO:2 comprising, one or more amino acid substitutions, whereinsaid one or more amino acid substitutions results in the encodedpolypeptide being at least partially resistant to a protein tyrosinekinase inhibitor.

The invention further relates to a polypeptide comprising, oralternatively consisting of, a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:2 comprising,one or more amino acid substitutions, wherein said one or more aminoacid substitutions results in said polypeptide being at least partiallyresistant to a protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

The invention further relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule ofSEQ ID NO:1, wherein the nucleotide sequence encodes a polypeptidecomprising one or more deletions from either the C-terminus or theN-terminus.

The invention further relates to an isolated polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:2,wherein said polypeptide comprises one or more deletions from either theC-terminus or the N-terminus.

The present inventors have discovered that mutations to the BCR-ABLpolypeptide can render the polypeptide at least partially resistant totherapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIGS. 1A-D show the polynucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO:1) and deducedamino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:2) of the wild-type BCR-ABL polypeptide.The standard one-letter abbreviation for amino acids is used toillustrate the deduced amino acid sequence. The polynucleotide sequencecontains a sequence of 3393 nucleotides (SEQ ID NO:1; gi|177942; andgi|M14752.1), encoding a polypeptide of 1130 amino acids (SEQ ID NO:2;g|177943; and gi|M14752.1).

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF ILLUSTRATIVE EMBODIMENTS Introduction

The present invention is based, in part, on the discovery that certainindividuals treated withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-(6-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-methylpyrimidin-4-ylamino)thiazole-5-carboxamideand/or Imatinib develop mutations at select amino acid positions withinthe BCR-ABL kinase domain and that these mutations are associated withat least partial resistance to therapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-(6-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-2-methylpyrimidin-4-ylamino)thiazole-5-carboxamideand/or Imatinib.

Recognition that these mutations exist in an individual having aBCR-ABL-associated disorder can, among other things, help in determiningthe responsiveness of individuals to treatment withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof,and/or Imatinib, and it can help tailor treatment regimensappropriately.

As is known in the art,N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamiderefers to a compound having the following structure (I):

Compound (I) can also be referred to asN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-((6-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl)-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl)amino)-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxamidein accordance with FUPAC nomenclature. Use of the term“N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide”encompasses (unless otherwise indicated) solvates (including hydrates)and polymorphic forms of the compound (I) or its salts (such as themonohydrate form of (I) described in U.S. Ser. No. 11/051,208, filedFeb. 4, 2005, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety and forall purposes). Pharmaceutical compositions ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideinclude all pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand one or more diluents, vehicles and/or excipients, such as thosecompositions described in U.S. Ser. No. 11/402,502, filed Apr. 12, 2006,incorporated herein by reference in its entirety and for all purposes.One example of a pharmaceutical composition comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideis SPRYCEL™ (Bristol-Myers Squibb Company). SPRYCEL™ comprisesN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideas the active ingredient, also referred to as dasatinib, and as inactiveingredients or excipients, lactose monohydrate, microcrystallinecellulose, croscarmellose sodium, hydroxypropyl cellulose, and magnesiumstearate in a tablet comprising hypromellose, titanium dioxide, andpolyethylene glycol.

It is to be understood that this invention is not limited to particularmethods, reagents, compounds, compositions, or biological systems, whichcan, of course, vary. It is also to be understood that the terminologyused herein is for the purpose of describing particular aspects only,and is not intended to be limiting. As used in this specification andthe appended claims, the singular forms “a”, “an”, and “the” includeplural referents unless the content clearly dictates otherwise. Thus,for example, reference to “a peptide” includes a combination of two ormore peptides, and the like.

“About” as used herein when referring to a measurable value such as anamount, a temporal duration, and the like, is meant to encompassvariations of ±20% or ±10%, more preferably ±5%, even more preferably±1%, and still more preferably ±0.1% from the specified value, as suchvariations are appropriate to perform the disclosed methods.

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used hereinhave the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill inthe art to which the invention pertains. Although any methods andmaterials similar or equivalent to those described herein can be used inthe practice for testing of the present invention, the preferredmaterials and methods are described herein.

Polypeptides, Polynucleotides, and Antibodies

The present invention provides isolated novel BCR-ABL nucleotides andtheir encoded proteins having mutations at certain amino acids that canrender an individual at least partially resistant to therapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of hydrate thereof. At least oneof the mutations is preferably a E507G mutation.

The single letter amino acid sequence of wild-type human BCR-ABL proteinshown is known in the art and provided as SEQ ID NO:2. The nucleic acidsequence of BCR-ABL is encoded by nucleotides 1 to 3681 of SEQ ID NO:1.

For purposes of shorthand designation of the mutant variants describedherein, it is noted that numbers refer to the amino acid residueposition along the amino acid sequence of the BCR-ABL polypeptide asprovided as SEQ ID NO:2. For example, E507 refers to the amino acidglutamic acid at position 507. Amino acid substitutions at a particularposition are written as the wild type amino acid, position number, andamino acid substituted therein, in that order. For example, E507G refersto a substitution of glycine for glutamic acid at position 507. Aminoacid identification uses the single-letter alphabet of amino acids, asshown in Table 1 below.

TABLE 1 Asp D Aspartic acid Ile I Isoleucine Thr T Threonine Leu LLeucine Ser S Serine Tyr Y Tyrosine Glu E Glutamic acid Phe FPhenylalanine Pro P Proline His H Histidine Gly G Glycine Lys K LysineAla A Alanine Arg R Arginine Cys C Cysteine Trp W Tryptophan Val VValine Gln Q Glutamine Met M Methionine Asn N Asparagine

Accordingly the present invention provides isolated novel BCR-ABLpolypeptides comprising the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:2or having substantial identity to the amino acid sequence set forth inSEQ ID NO:2 and having at least a E507G mutation, and fragments thereof.The present invention also provides polypeptides having at least a E507Gmutation and one or more of the following mutations or any combinationthereof: E279K, F359C, F359I, L364I, L387M, F486S, D233H, T243S, M244V,G249D, G250E, G251S, Q252H, Y253F, Y253H, E255K, E255V, V256L, Y257F,Y257R, F259S, K262E, D263G, K264R, S265R, V268A, V270A, T272A, Y274C,Y274R, D276N, T277P, M278K, E279K, E282G, F283S, A288T, A288V, M290T,K291R, E292G, I293T, P296S, L298M, L298P, V299L, Q300R, G303E, V304A,V304D, C305S, C305Y, T306A, F311L, I314V, T315I, T315A, E316G, F317L,F317I, M318T, Y320C, Y320H, G321E, D325H, Y326C, L327P, R328K, E329V,Q333L, A337V, V339G, L342E, M343V, M343T, A344T, A344V, I347V, A350T,M351T, E352A, E352K, E355G, K357E, N358D, N358S, F359V, F359C, F359I,I360K, I360T, L364H, L364I, E373K, N374D, K378R, V379I, A380T, A380V,D381G, F382L, L387M, M388L, T389S, T392A, T394A, A395G, H396K, H396R,A399G, P402T, T406A, S417Y, or F486S, including for example, M244V,G250E, Q252H, Q252R, Y253F, Y253H, E255K, E255V, T315I, T315A, F317L,F317I, M351T, E355G, F359V, H396R, F486S; M244V, E279K, F359C, F359I,L364I, L387M, F486S and any combination thereof, and L248R, Q252H,E255K, V299L, T315I, T315A, F317V, F317I, F317L, F317S and anycombination thereof.

The present invention also provides conservatively modified variants ofSEQ ID NO:2 having at least a E507G mutation, and fragments thereof.

“Conservatively modified variants” applies to both amino acid andnucleic acid sequences. With respect to particular nucleic acidsequences, conservatively modified variants refers to those nucleicacids which encode identical or essentially identical amino acidsequences, or where the nucleic acid does not encode an amino acidsequence, to essentially identical sequences. Because of the degeneracyof the genetic code, a large number of functionally identical nucleicacids encode any given protein. For instance, the codons GCA, GCC, GCGand GCU all encode the amino acid alanine. Thus, at every position wherean alanine is specified by a codon, the codon can be altered to any ofthe corresponding codons described without altering the encodedpolypeptide. Such nucleic acid variations are “silent variations,” whichare one species of conservatively modified variations. Every nucleicacid sequence herein which encodes a polypeptide also describes everypossible silent variation of the nucleic acid. One of skill willrecognize that each codon in a nucleic acid (except AUG, which isordinarily the only codon for methionine, and TGG, which is ordinarilythe only codon for tryptophan) can be modified to yield a functionallyidentical molecule. Accordingly, each silent variation of a nucleic acidwhich encodes a polypeptide is implicit in each described sequence withrespect to the expression product, but not with respect to actual probesequences. As to amino acid sequences, one of skill will recognize thatindividual substitutions, deletions or additions to a nucleic acid,peptide, polypeptide, or protein sequence which alters, adds or deletesa single amino acid or a small percentage of amino acids in the encodedsequence is a “conservatively modified variant” where the alterationresults in the substitution of an amino acid with a chemically similaramino acid. Conservative substitution tables providing functionallysimilar amino acids are well known in the art. Such conservativelymodified variants are in addition to and do not exclude polymorphicvariants, interspecies homologs, and alleles of the invention.

The following eight groups each contain amino acids that areconservative substitutions for one another: 1) Alanine (A), Glycine (G);2) Aspartic acid (D), Glutamic acid (E); 3) Asparagine (N), Glutamine(Q); 4) Arginine (R), Lysine (K); 5) Isoleucine (I), Leucine (L),Methionine (M), Valine (V); 6) Phenylalanine (F), Tyrosine (Y),Tryptophan (W); 7) Serine (S), Threonine (T); and 8) Cysteine (C),Methionine (M) (see, e.g. Creighton, Proteins (1984)).

The terms “polypeptide,” “peptide” and “protein” are usedinterchangeably herein to refer to a polymer of amino acid residues. Theterms apply to amino acid polymers in which one or more amino acidresidue is an artificial chemical mimetic of a corresponding naturallyoccurring amino acid, as well as to naturally occurring amino acidpolymers and non-naturally occurring amino acid polymer.

As used herein, the term “polynucleotide” means a polymeric form ofnucleotides of at least about 10 bases or base pairs in length, eitherribonucleotides or deoxynucleotides or a modified form of either type ofnucleotide, and is meant to include single and double stranded forms ofDNA.

As used herein, a polynucleotide is said to be “isolated” when it issubstantially separated from contaminant polynucleotides that correspondor are complementary to genes other than, the BCR-ABL gene or mutantsthereof. As used herein, a polypeptide is said to be “isolated” when itis substantially separated from contaminant polypeptide that correspondto polypeptides other than the BCR-ABL peptide or mutant polypeptides orfragments thereof. A skilled artisan can readily employ polynucleotideor polypeptide isolation procedures well known in the art to obtain saidisolated polynucleotides and/or polypeptides.

As used herein “substantial identity” to a specified sequence refers to80% identity or greater, i.e., 81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%,89%, 90%, 91%, 91%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, o99%, 99.5% or 99.9%identity to the specified sequence.

In the context of amino acid sequence comparisons, the term “identity”is used to identify and express the percentage of amino acid residues atthe same relative positions that are the same. Also in this context, theterm “homology” is used to identify and express the percentage of aminoacid residues at the same relative positions that are either identicalor are similar, using the conserved amino acid criteria of BLASTanalysis, as is generally understood in the art. For example, identityand homology values can be generated by WU-BLAST-2 (Altschul et al.,Methods in Enzymology, 266: 460-480 (1996):http://blast.wustl/edu/blast/README.html).

“Percent (%) amino acid sequence identity” with respect to the sequencesidentified herein is defined as the percentage of amino acid residues ina candidate sequence that are identical with the amino acid residues inthe BCR-ABL sequence, after aligning the sequences and introducing gaps,if necessary, to achieve the maximum percent sequence identity.Alignment for purposes of determining percent amino acid sequenceidentity can be achieved in various ways that are within the skill inthe art can determine appropriate parameters for measuring alignment,including assigning algorithms needed to achieve maximal alignment overthe full-length sequences being compared. For purposes herein, percentammo acid identity values can also be obtained using the sequencecomparison computer program, ALIGN-2, the source code of which has beenfiled with user documentation in the US Copyright Office, Washington,D.C., 20559, registered under the US Copyright Registration No.TXU510087. The ALIGN-2 program is publicly available through Genentech,Inc., South San Francisco, Calif. All sequence comparison parameters areset by the ALIGN-2 program and do not vary.

The polynucleotides of the invention are useful for a variety ofpurposes, including, for example, their use in the detection of thegene(s), mRNA(s), or fragments thereof, as reagents for the diagnosisand/or prognosis of BCR-ABL associated disorders, including cancers; ascoding sequences capable of directing the expression of their encodedpolypeptides; and as tools for modulating or inhibiting the function ofthe encoded protein.

Further specific embodiments of this aspect of the invention includeprimers and primer pairs, which allow the specific amplification of thepolynucleotides of the invention or of any specific parts thereof, andprobes that selectively or specifically hybridize to nucleic acidmolecules of the invention or to any part thereof. Probes can be labeledwith a detectable marker, such as, for example, a radioisotope,fluorescent compound, bioluminescent compound, a chemiluminescentcompound, metal chelator or enzyme. Such probes and primers can be usedto detect the presence of a polynucleotide of the present invention in asample and as a means for detecting a cell expressing a protein of thepresent invention.

As used herein, the terms “hybridize”, “hybridizing”, “hybridizes” andthe like, used in the context of polynucleotides, are meant to refer toconventional hybridization conditions, preferably such as hybridizationin 50% formamide/6×SSC/0.1% SDS/100 μg/ml ssDNA, in which temperaturesfor hybridization are above 37° C. and temperatures for washing in0.1×SSC/0.1% SDS are above 55° C., and most preferably to stringenthybridization conditions.

“Stringency” of hybridization reactions is readily determinable by oneof ordinary skill in the art, and generally is an empirical calculationdependent upon probe length, washing temperature, and saltconcentration. In general, longer probes require higher temperatures forproper annealing, while shorter probes need lower temperatures.Hybridization generally depends on the ability of denatured DNA toreanneal when complementary strands are present in an environment belowtheir melting temperature. The higher the degree of desired homologybetween the probe and hybridizable sequence, the higher the relativetemperature that can be used. As a result, it follows that higherrelative temperatures would tend to make the reaction conditions morestringent, while lower temperatures less so. For additional details andexplanation of stringency of hybridization reactions, see Ausubel etal., Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Wiley IntersciencePublishers, (1995).

“Stringent conditions” or “high stringency conditions”, are known tothose of skill in the art and as defined herein, can be identified bythose that: (1) employ low ionic strength and high temperature forwashing, for example 0.015 M sodium chloride/0.0015 M sodiumcitrate/0.1% sodium dodecyl sulfate at 50° C.; (2) employ duringhybridization a denaturing agent, such as formamide, for example, 50%(v/v) formamide with 0.1% bovine serum albumin/0.1% Ficoll/0.1%polyvinylpyrrolidone/50 mM sodium phosphate buffer at pH 6.5 with 750 mMsodium chloride, 75 mM sodium citrate at 42° C.; or (3) employ 50%formamide, 5×SSC (0.75 M NaCl, 0.075 M sodium citrate), 50 mM sodiumphosphate (pH 6.8), 0.1% sodium pyrophosphate, 5×Denhardt's solution,sonicated salmon sperm DNA (50 μg/ml), 0.1% SDS, and 10% dextran sulfateat 42° C., with washes at 42° C. in 0.2×SSC (sodium chloride/sodium.citrate) and 50% formamide at 55° C., followed by a high-stringency washconsisting of 0.1×SSC containing EDTA at 55° C.

“Moderately stringent conditions” can be identified as described bySambrook et al., 1989, Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, New York:Cold Spring Harbor Press, and include the use of washing solution andhybridization conditions (e.g., temperature, ionic strength and % SDS)less stringent than those described above. A non-limiting example ofmoderately stringent conditions is overnight incubation at 37° C. in asolution comprising: 20% formamide, 5×SSC (150 mM NaCl, 15 mM trisodiumcitrate), 50 mM sodium phosphate (pH 7.6), 5×Denhardt's solution, 10%dextran sulfate, and 20 mg/mL denatured sheared salmon sperm DNA,followed by washing the filters in 1×SSC at about 37-50° C. The skilledartisan will recognize how to adjust the temperature, ionic strength,etc. as necessary to accommodate factors such as probe length and thelike.

The invention also provides recombinant DNA or RNA molecules comprisinga polynucleotide of the present invention, including, for example,phages, plasmids, phagemids, cosmids, YACs, BACs, as well as variousviral and non-viral vectors well known in the art, and cells transformedor transfected with such recombinant DNA or RNA molecules. As usedherein, a recombinant DNA or RNA molecule is a DNA or RNA molecule thathas been subjected to molecular manipulation in vitro. Methods forgenerating such molecules are well known (see, for example, Sambrook etal, 1989, supra).

The invention further provides a host-vector system comprising arecombinant DNA molecule containing a polynucleotide of the presentinvention within a suitable prokaryotic or eukaryotic host cell.Examples of suitable eukaryotic host cells include a yeast cell, a plantcell, or an animal cell, such as a mammalian cell or an insect cell(e.g., a baculovirus-infectible cell such as an Sf9 cell). Examples ofsuitable mammalian cells include various cancer cell lines, othertransfectable or transducible cell lines, including those mammaliancells routinely used for the expression of recombinant proteins (e.g.,COS, CHO, 293, 293T cells and the like). More particularly, apolynucleotide encoding a mutant BCR-ABL of the present invention can beused to generate proteins or fragments thereof using any number of hostvector systems routinely used and widely known in the art. Cell linescomprising the BCR-ABL polypeptides and BCR-ABL polynucleotides of thepresent invention are provided herein.

Proteins encoded by the genes of the present invention, or by fragmentsthereof, have a variety of uses, including, for example, generatingantibodies and in methods for identifying ligands and other agents (e.g.small molecules such as 2-phenylpyrimidines) and cellular constituentsthat bind to a gene product. Antibodies raised against a BCR-ABL mutantprotein or fragment thereof are useful in diagnostic and prognosticassays, imaging methodologies (including, particularly, cancer imaging),and therapeutic methods in the management of human cancers characterizedby expression of a protein of the present invention, including, forexample, cancer of the lymphoid lineages. Various immunological assaysuseful for the detection of proteins of the present invention arecontemplated, including, for example, various types ofradioimmunoassays, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA),enzyme-linked immunofluorescent assays (ELIFA), immunocytochemicalmethods, and the like. Such antibodies can be labeled and used asimmunological imaging reagents capable of detecting leukemia cells(e.g., in radioscintigraphic imaging methods).

A wide range of host vector systems suitable for the expression ofmutant proteins or fragments thereof are available, see for example,Sambrook et al., 1989, supra; Current Protocols in Molecular Biology,1995, supra). Vectors for mammalian expression include, for example,pcDNA 3.1 myc-His-tag (Invitrogen) and the retroviral vectorpSR.alpha.tkneo (Muller et al., 1991, MCB 11:1785). Using theseexpression vectors, the polypeptides of the present invention can bepreferably expressed in cell lines, including for example CHO COS, 293,293T, rat-1, 3T3 etc. The host vector systems of the invention areuseful for the production of a mutant protein or fragment thereof. Suchhost-vector systems can be employed to study the functional propertiesof the proteins.

The present invention provides antibodies that can specifically bindwith the polypeptides of the present invention. The term “antibody” isused in the broadest sense and specifically covers monoclonalantibodies, polyclonal antibodies, antibody compositions withpolyepitopic specificity, bispecific antibodies, diabodies, chimeric,single-chain, and humanized antibodies, as well as antibody fragments(e.g., Fab, F(ab′)₂, and Fv), so long as they exhibit the desiredbiological activity. Antibodies can be labeled for use in biologicalassays (e.g. radioisotope labels, fluorescent labels) to aid indetection of the antibody.

Antibodies that bind to mutant polypeptides can be prepared using, forexample, intact polypeptides or fragments containing small peptides ofinterest, which can be prepared recombinantly for use as the immunizingantigen. The polypeptide or oligopeptide used to immunize an animal canbe derived from the transition of RNA or synthesized chemically, and canbe conjugated to a carrier protein, if desired. Commonly used carriersthat are chemically coupled to peptides include, for example, bovineserum albumin (BSA), keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH), and thyroglobulin.The coupled peptide is then used to immunize the animal (e.g, a mouse, arat, or a rabbit).

The term “antigenic determinant” refers to that portion of a moleculethat makes contact with a particular antibody (i.e., an epitope). When aprotein or fragment of a protein is used to immunize a host animal,numerous regions of the protein can induce the production of antibodieswhich bind specifically to a given region or three-dimensional structureon the protein; each of these regions or structures is referred to as anantigenic determinant. An antigenic determinant can compete with theintact antigen (i.e., the immunogen used to elicit the immune response)for binding to an antibody.

The phrase “specifically binds to” refers to a binding reaction which isdeterminative of the presence of a target in the presence of aheterogeneous population of other biologics. Thus, under designatedassay conditions, the specified binding region bind preferentially to aparticular target and do not bind in a significant amount to othercomponents present in a test sample. Specific binding to a target undersuch conditions can require a binding moiety that is selected for itsspecificity for a particular target. A variety of assay formats can beused to select binding regions that are specifically reactive with aparticular analyte. Typically a specific or selective reaction will beat least twice background signal or noise and more typically more than10 times background. For purposes of the present invention, compounds,for example small molecules, can be considered for their ability tospecifically bind to mutants described herein.

Additional BCR/ABL Mutants of the Present Invention

In alternative embodiments, a BCR/ABL mutant comprising one or more ofthe following amino acid substitutions is encompassed by the presentinvention: wherein M1 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H,I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L2 is substituted witheither an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y;wherein E3 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M,N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein 14 is substituted with either anA, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein C5is substituted with either an A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L6 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K7 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L8 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V9 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, orY; wherein G10 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein C11 is substituted with eitheran A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK12 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S13 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K14 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K15 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G16 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L17 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S18 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS19 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S20 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S21 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S22 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein C23 is substitutedwith either an A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein Y24 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein L25 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE26 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E27 is substituted with either an A, C, D,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A28 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L29 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q30 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R31 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P32 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinV33 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein A34 is substituted with either a C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S35 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein D36 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F37 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E38 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P39 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinQ40 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G41 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L42 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S43 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E44 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A45 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A46 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinR47 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein W48 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein N49 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S50 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K51 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E52 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N53 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinL54 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L55 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A56 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G57 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P58 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein S59 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E60 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinN61 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D62 is substituted with either an A, C, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P63 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein N64 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L65 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein F66 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V67 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; whereinA68 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L69 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y70 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, V, or W; wherein D71 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F72 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V73 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein A74 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS75 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G76 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D77 issubstituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein N78 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T79 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein L80 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S81 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein182 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T83 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein K84 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G85 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E86 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein K87 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L88 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinR89 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V90 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein L91 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G92 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y93 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, orW; wherein N94 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H95 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinN96 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G97 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E98 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein W99 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein C100 is substitutedwith either an A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E101 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A102 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinQ103 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T104 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein K105 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein N106 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G107 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein Q108 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G109 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinW110 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein V111 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein P112 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S113 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N114 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein Y115 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein I116 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT117 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein P118 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V119 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein N120 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S121 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein L122 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E123 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK124 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H125 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S126 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein W127 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein Y128 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, orW; wherein H129 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G130 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP131 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V132 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein S133 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R134 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N135 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A136 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A137 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE138 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y139 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein P140 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L141 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S142 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein S143 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G144 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinI145 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N146 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G147 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S148 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F149 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L150 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V151 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; whereinR152 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E153 is substituted with either an A, C,D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S154 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E155 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S156 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein S157 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P158 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS159 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q160 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R161 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S162 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I163 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein S164 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L165 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinR166 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y167 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein E168 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G169 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R170 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V171 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein Y172 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; whereinH173 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y174 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein R175 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein 176 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N177 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein T178 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein A179 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS180 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D181 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G182 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K183 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L184 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein Y185 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein V186 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; whereinS187 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S188 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E189 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S190 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R191 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein F192 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N193 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT194 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein L195 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A196 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E197 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L198 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V199 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein H200 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinH201 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H202 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S203 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T204 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein V205 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, orY; wherein A206 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D207 is substituted with eitheran A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG208 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L209 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I210 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T211 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein T212 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein L213 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H214 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinY215 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein P216 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A217 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P218 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K219 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R220 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N221 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK222 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P223 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T224 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein V225 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein Y226 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, orW; wherein G227 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V228 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; whereinS229 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P230 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N231 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y232 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein D233 is substitutedwith either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein K234 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein W235 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; whereinE236 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein M237 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E238 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R239 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T240 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein D241 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I242 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT243 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein M244 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K245 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein H246 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K247 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L248 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G249 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG250 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G251 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q252 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y253 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein G254 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E255 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V256 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; whereinY257 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein E258 is substituted with either an A, C,D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G259 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V260 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein W261 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, orY; wherein K262 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K263 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinY264 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein S265 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L266 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T267 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein V268 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, orY; wherein A269 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V270 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; whereinK271 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T272 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein L273 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K274 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E275 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein D276 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T277 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinM278 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E279 is substituted with either an A, C,D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V280 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein E281 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E282 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein F283 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L284 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK285 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E286 is substituted with either an A, C,D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A287 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A288 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V289 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, orY; wherein M290 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K291 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE292 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I293 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K294 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein H295 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P296 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein N297 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L298 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinV299 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein Q300 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L301 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L302 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G303 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V304 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein C305 is substituted with eitheran A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT306 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein R307 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E308 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P309 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P310 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein F311 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y312 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; whereinI313 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I314 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T315 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein E316 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F317 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein M318 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T319 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinY320 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein G321 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N322 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L323 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L324 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein D325 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y326 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; whereinL327 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R328 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E329 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein C330 is substituted with either an A, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N331 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R332 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q333 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE334 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V335 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein N336 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A337 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V338 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, orY; wherein V339 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein L340 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinL341 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y342 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein M343 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A344 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T345 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein Q346 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I347 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS348 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S349 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A350 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein M351 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E352 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein Y353 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein L354 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE355 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K356 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K357 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein N358 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F359 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein I360 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H361 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinR362 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D363 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L364 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A365 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A366 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R367 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N368 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinC369 is substituted with either an A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L370 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V371 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein G372 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E373 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein N374 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H375 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinL376 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V377 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein K378 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V379 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein A380 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein D381 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F382 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG383 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L384 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S385 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R386 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L387 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein M388 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T389 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinG390 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D391 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T392 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein Y393 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein T394 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein A395 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H396 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinA397 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G398 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A399 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K400 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F401 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein P402 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I403 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK404 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein W405 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein T406 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein A407 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P408 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E409 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S410 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinL411 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A412 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y413 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, V, or W; wherein N414 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K415 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein F416 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S417 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinI418 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K419 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S420 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein D421 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V422 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, orY; wherein W423 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein A424 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinF425 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G426 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V427 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein L428 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L429 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein W430 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein E431 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinI432 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A433 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T434 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein Y435 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein G436 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein M437 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S438 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP439 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y440 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein P441 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G442 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I443 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein D444 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R445 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS446 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q447 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V448 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein Y449 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein E450 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L451 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L452 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE453 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K454 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D455 issubstituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y456 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein R457 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein M458 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K459 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinR460 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P461 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E462 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G463 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein C464 is substitutedwith either an A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein P465 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E466 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK467 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V468 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein Y469 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, V, or W; wherein E470 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L471 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein M472 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R473 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinA474 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein C475 is substituted with either an A, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein W476 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, V, or Y; wherein Q477 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein W478 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, orY; wherein N479 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P480 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS481 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D482 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R483 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P484 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S485 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein F486 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A487 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE488 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I489 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H490 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q491 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A492 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein F493 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E494 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT495 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein M496 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F497 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q498 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E499 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein S500 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S501 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinI502 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S503 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D504 issubstituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E505 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V506 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, orY; wherein E507 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K508 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE509 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L510 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G511 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K512 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q513 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein G514 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V515 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; whereinR516 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G517 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A518 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V519 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein T520 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein T521 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein L522 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinL523 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q524 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A525 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P526 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E527 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L528 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P529 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT530 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein K531 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T532 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein R533 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T534 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein S535 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R536 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinR537 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A538 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A539 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E540 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H541 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R542 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D543 is substituted with eitheran A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT544 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein T545 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein D546 issubstituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V547 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein P548 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E549 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein M550 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP551 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H552 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S553 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K554 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G555 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein Q556 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G557 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE558 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S559 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D560 issubstituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P561 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L562 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein D563 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H564 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE565 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P566 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A567 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V568 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein S569 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein P570 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L571 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinL572 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P573 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R574 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K575 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E576 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R577 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G578 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP579 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P580 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E581 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G582 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G583 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L584 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N585 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE586 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D587 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E588 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R589 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L590 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L591 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P592 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK593 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D594 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K595 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K596 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T597 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein N598 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L599 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinF600 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S601 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A602 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L603 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I604 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein K605 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K606 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK607 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K608 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K609 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T610 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein A611 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein P612 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T613 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinP614 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P615 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K616 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R617 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S618 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein S619 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S620 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinF621 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R622 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E623 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein M624 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D625 is substitutedwith either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein G626 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q627 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP628 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E629 is substituted with either an A, C,D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R630 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R631 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G632 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A633 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G634 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE635 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E636 is substituted with either an A, C,D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E637 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G638 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R639 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein D640 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I641 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS642 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N643 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G644 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A645 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L646 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A647 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F648 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT649 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein P650 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L651 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein D652 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T653 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein A654 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D655 is substituted with eitheran A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP656 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A657 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K658 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S659 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P660 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein K661 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P662 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS663 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N664 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G665 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A666 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G667 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V668 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein P669 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinN670 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G671 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A672 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L673 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R674 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E675 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S676 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG677 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G678 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S679 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G680 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F681 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R682 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S683 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP684 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H685 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L686 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein W687 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein K688 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein K689 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S690 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS691 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T692 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein L693 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T694 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein S695 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein S696 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R697 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinL698 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A699 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T700 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein G701 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E702 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E703 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E704 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG705 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G706 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G707 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S708 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S709 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein S710 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K711 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinR712 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F713 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L714 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R715 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S716 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein C717 is substituted with either an A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S718 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinV719 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein S720 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein C721 issubstituted with either an A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V722 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein P723 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein H724 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G725 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinA726 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K727 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D728 issubstituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T729 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein E730 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein W731 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; wherein R732 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS733 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V734 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein T735 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein L736 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P737 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R738 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D739 is substituted with eitheran A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinL740 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q741 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S742 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T743 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein G744 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R745 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q746 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinF747 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D748 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S749 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S750 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T751 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein F752 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G753 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG754 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H755 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K756 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S757 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E758 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein K759 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P760 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinA761 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L762 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P763 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R764 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K765 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein R766 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A767 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG768 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E769 is substituted with either an A, C,D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N770 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R771 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S772 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein D773 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q774 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinV775 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein T776 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein R777 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G778 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T779 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein V780 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein T781 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinP782 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P783 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P784 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R785 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L786 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V787 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein K788 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK789 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N790 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E791 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E792 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A793 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A794 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D795 is substituted with eitheran A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE796 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V797 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein F798 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K799 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D800 is substitutedwith either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein I801 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein M802 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinE803 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S804 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S805 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P806 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G807 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein S808 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S809 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP810 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P811 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N812 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L813 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T814 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, orY; wherein P815 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K816 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP817 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L818 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R819 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R820 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q821 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V822 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein T823 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinV824 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein A825 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P826 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A827 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S828 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein G829 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L830 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP831 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H832 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K833 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E834 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E835 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A836 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein W837 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or Y; whereinK838 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G839 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S840 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A841 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L842 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein G843 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T844 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinP845 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A846 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A847 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A848 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E849 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein P850 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V851 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; whereinT852 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein P853 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T854 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein S855 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K856 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A857 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G858 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS859 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G860 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A861 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P862 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R863 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein G864 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T865 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinS866 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K867 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G868 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P869 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A870 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein E871 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E872 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS873 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R874 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V875 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein R876 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R877 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein H878 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K879 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinH880 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S881 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S882 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E883 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S884 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, orY; wherein P885 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G886 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinR887 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D888 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K889 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G890 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K891 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L892 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S893 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK894 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L895 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K896 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P897 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A898 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein P899 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P900 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP901 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P902 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P903 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A904 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A905 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein S906 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A907 is substituted with eithera C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG908 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K909 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A910 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G911 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G912 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein K913 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P914 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS915 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q916 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R917 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P918 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G919 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein Q920 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E921 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinA922 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A923 is substituted with either a C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G924 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E925 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A926 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V927 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein L928 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinG929 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A930 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K931 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T932 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein K933 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A934 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T935 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinS936 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L937 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V938 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein D939 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A940 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein V941 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein N942 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS943 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D944 is substituted with either an A, C,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A945 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A946 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K947 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein P948 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S949 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinQ950 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P951 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A952 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E953 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G954 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L955 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K956 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinK957 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P958 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V959 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein L960 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P961 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A962 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T963 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; whereinP964 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K965 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P966 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein H967 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P968 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein A969 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K970 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP971 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S972 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G973 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T974 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein P975 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein I976 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S977 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinP978 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A979 is substituted with either a C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P980 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V981 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein P982 is substitutedwith either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein L983 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S984 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinT985 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein L986 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P987 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S988 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A989 is substitutedwith either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein S990 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S991 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; whereinA992 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L993 is substituted with either an A, C, D,E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A994 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G995 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D996 is substitutedwith either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, orY; wherein Q997 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K,L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P998 is substituted with eitheran A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; whereinS999 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N,P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1000 is substituted with either an A,C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T1001is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q,R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein A1002 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F1003 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1004 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P1005 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1006 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1007 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1008 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T1009 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein R100 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V1011 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein S1012 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1013 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R1014 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K1015 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T1016 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein R1017 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q1018 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P1019 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P1020 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E1021 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R1022 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1023 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1024 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G1025 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1026 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1027 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T1028 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein K1029 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G1030 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V1031 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein V1032 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein L1033 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein D1034 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1035 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein T1036 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, or Y; wherein E1037 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1038 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1039 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein C1040 is substituted with either an A, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1041 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1042 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1043 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1044 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G1045 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein N1046 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1047 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E1048 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q1049 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein M1050 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1051 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1052 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein H1053 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1054 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1055 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V1056 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein L1057 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E1058 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1059 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein G1060 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K1061 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein N1062 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1063 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y1064 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein T1065 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein F1066 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein C1067 issubstituted with either an A, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V1068 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein S1069 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Y1070 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, or W; wherein V1071 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein D1072 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1073 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1074 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q1075 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q1076 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein M1077 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R1078 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N1079 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K1080 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F1081 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1082 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein F1083 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein R1084 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E1085 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1086 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1087 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein N1088 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein K1089 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1090 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E1091 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein N1092 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein N1093 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1094 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein R1095 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein E1096 is substituted with either an A, C, D, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1097 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein Q1098 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1099 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein C1100 is substituted with either an A, D, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein P1101 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1102 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1103 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1104 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G1105 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1106 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein G1107 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein P1108 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1109 issubstituted with either a C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein A1110 is substituted with either a C, D, E, F, G,H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein T1111 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, V, W, or Y; wherein Q1112 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein D1113 issubstituted with either an A, C, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein F1114 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1115 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein K1116 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1117 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein L1118 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1119 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1120 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, T, V, W, or Y; wherein V1121 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,S, T, W, or Y; wherein K1122 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein E1123 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1124 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein S1125 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R,T, V, W, or Y; wherein D1126 is substituted with either an A, C, E, F,G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, or Y; wherein I1127 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; wherein V1128 is substituted with either an A, C, D, E,F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, W, or Y; wherein Q1129 issubstituted with either an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S,T, V, W, or Y; and/or wherein R1130 is substituted with either an A, C,D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, V, W, or Y of SEQ ID NO:2, inaddition to any combination thereof. The present invention alsoencompasses the use of these BCR/ABL amino acid substituted polypeptidesas immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

In preferred embodiments, the following BCR/ABL conservative amino acidsubstitutions are encompassed by the present invention: wherein M1 issubstituted with either an A, G, S, or T; wherein L2 is substituted witheither an A, I, or V; wherein E3 is substituted with a D; wherein 14 issubstituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein C5 is a C; wherein L6 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein K7 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein L8 is substituted with either an A, I, or V;wherein V9 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein G10 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein C11 is a C; whereinK12 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein S13 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein K14 is substituted with either aR, or H; wherein K15 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein G16is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein L17 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein S18 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or T; wherein S19 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein S20 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S21 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S22 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein C23 is a C; wherein Y24 is eitheran F, or W; wherein L25 is substituted with either an A, I, or V;wherein E26 is substituted with a D; wherein E27 is substituted with aD; wherein A28 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein L29 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein Q30 issubstituted with a N; wherein R31 is substituted with either a K, or H;wherein P32 is a P; wherein V33 is substituted with either an A, I, orL; wherein A34 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein S35 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein D36 issubstituted with an E; wherein F37 is substituted with either a W, or Y;wherein E38 is substituted with a D; wherein P39 is a P; wherein Q40 issubstituted with a N; wherein G41 is substituted with either an A, M, S,or T; wherein L42 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein S43is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein E44 is substitutedwith a D; wherein A45 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein A46 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein R47 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein W48 is eitheran F, or Y; wherein N49 is substituted with a Q; wherein S50 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein K51 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein E52 is substituted with a D; wherein N53is substituted with a Q; wherein L54 is substituted with either an A, I,or V; wherein L55 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein A56is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein G57 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein P58 is a P; whereinS59 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein E60 issubstituted with a D; wherein N61 is substituted with a Q; wherein D62is substituted with an E; wherein P63 is a P; wherein N64 is substitutedwith a Q; wherein L65 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinF66 is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein V67 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or L; wherein A68 is substituted with either a G,I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein L69 is substituted with either an A, I, orV; wherein Y70 is either an F, or W; wherein D71 is substituted with anE; wherein F72 is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein V73 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein A74 is substituted witheither a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein S75 is substituted with eitheran A, G, M, or T; wherein G76 is substituted with either an A, M, S, orT; wherein D77 is substituted with an E; wherein N78 is substituted witha Q; wherein T79 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; whereinL80 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein S81 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein I82 is substituted with either anA, V, or L; wherein T83 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S;wherein K84 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein G85 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein E86 is substitutedwith a D; wherein K87 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein L88is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein R89 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein V90 is substituted with either an A, I,or L; wherein L91 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein G92is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein Y93 is either an F,or W; wherein N94 is substituted with a Q; wherein H95 is substitutedwith either a K, or R; wherein N96 is substituted with a Q; wherein G97is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein E98 is substitutedwith a D; wherein W99 is either an F, or Y; wherein C100 is a C; whereinE101 is substituted with a D; wherein A102 is substituted with either aG, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein Q103 is substituted with a N; whereinT104 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein K105 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein N106 is substituted with a Q;wherein G107 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein Q108is substituted with a N; wherein G109 is substituted with either an A,M, S, or T; wherein W110 is either an F, or Y; wherein V111 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein P112 is a P; wherein S113is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein N114 is substitutedwith a Q; wherein Y115 is either an F, or W; wherein I116 is substitutedwith either an A, V, or L; wherein T117 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or S; wherein P118 is a P; wherein V119 is substituted with eitheran A, I, or L; wherein N120 is substituted with a Q; wherein S121 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein L122 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein E123 is substituted with a D; whereinK124 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein H125 is substitutedwith either a K, or R; wherein S126 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein W127 is either an F, or Y; wherein Y128 is either an F,or W; wherein H129 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein G130 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein P131 is a P; whereinV132 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein S133 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein R134 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein N135 is substituted with a Q; whereinA136 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein A137is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein E138 issubstituted with a D; wherein Y139 is either an F, or W; wherein P140 isa P; wherein L141 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein S142is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S143 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein G144 is substituted with either anA, M, S, or T; wherein I145 is substituted with either an A, V, or L;wherein N146 is substituted with a Q; wherein G147 is substituted witheither an A, M, S, or T; wherein S148 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or T; wherein F149 is substituted with either a W, or Y; whereinL150 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein V151 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein R152 is substituted witheither a K, or H; wherein E153 is substituted with a D; wherein S154 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein E155 is substitutedwith a D; wherein S156 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein S157 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein P158is a P; wherein S159 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein Q160 is substituted with a N; wherein R161 is substituted witheither a K, or H; wherein S162 is substituted with either an A, G, M, orT; wherein I163 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein S164is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein L165 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein R166 is substituted with either a K,or H; wherein Y167 is either an F, or W; wherein E168 is substitutedwith a D; wherein G169 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein R170 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein V171 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein Y172 is either an F, orW; wherein H173 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein Y174 iseither an F, or W; wherein R175 is substituted with either a K, or H;wherein I176 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein N177 issubstituted with a Q; wherein T178 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or S; wherein A179 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein S180 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinD181 is substituted with an E; wherein G182 is substituted with eitheran A, M, S, or T; wherein K183 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein L184 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein Y185 iseither an F, or W; wherein V186 is substituted with either an A, I, orL; wherein S187 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinS188 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein E189 issubstituted with a D; wherein S190 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein R191 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein F192is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein N193 is substituted with aQ; wherein T194 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; whereinL195 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein A196 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein E197 issubstituted with a D; wherein L198 is substituted with either an A, I,or V; wherein V199 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; whereinH200 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein H201 is substitutedwith either a K, or R; wherein H202 is substituted with either a K, orR; wherein S203 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinT204 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein V205 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein A206 is substituted witheither a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein D207 is substituted with an E;wherein G208 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein L209is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein I210 is substitutedwith either an A, V, or L; wherein T211 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or S; wherein T212 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S;wherein L213 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein H214 issubstituted with either a K, or R; wherein Y215 is either an F, or W;wherein P216 is a P; wherein A217 is substituted with either a G, I, L,M, S, T, or V; wherein P218 is a P; wherein K219 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein R220 is substituted with either a K, or H;wherein N221 is substituted with a Q; wherein K222 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein P223 is a P; wherein T224 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein V225 is substituted with either an A,I, or L; wherein Y226 is either an F, or W; wherein G227 is substitutedwith either an A, M, S, or T; wherein V228 is substituted with either anA, I, or L; wherein S229 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein P230 is a P; wherein N231 is substituted with a Q; wherein Y232is either an F, or W; wherein D233 is substituted with an E; whereinK234 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein W235 is either an F,or Y; wherein E236 is substituted with a D; wherein M237 is substitutedwith either an A, G, S, or T; wherein E238 is substituted with a D;wherein R239 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein T240 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein D241 is substitutedwith an E; wherein I242 is substituted with either an A, V, or L;wherein T243 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein M244is substituted with either an A, G, S, or T; wherein K245 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein H246 is substituted with either a K, orR; wherein K247 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein L248 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein G249 is substituted witheither an A, M, S, or T; wherein G250 is substituted with either an A,M, S, or T; wherein G251 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein Q252 is substituted with a N; wherein Y253 is either an F, or W;wherein G254 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein E255is substituted with a D; wherein V256 is substituted with either an A,I, or L; wherein Y257 is either an F, or W; wherein E258 is substitutedwith a D; wherein G259 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein V260 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein W261 iseither an F, or Y; wherein K262 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein K263 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein Y264 iseither an F, or W; wherein S265 is substituted with either an A, G, M,or T; wherein L266 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinT267 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein V268 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein A269 is substituted witheither a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein V270 is substituted with eitheran A, I, or L; wherein K271 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein T272 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein L273is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein K274 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein E275 is substituted with a D; whereinD276 is substituted with an E; wherein T277 is substituted with eitheran A, G, M, or S; wherein M278 is substituted with either an A, G, S, orT; wherein E279 is substituted with a D; wherein V280 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or L; wherein E281 is substituted with a D; whereinE282 is substituted with a D; wherein F283 is substituted with either aW, or Y; wherein L284 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinK285 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein E286 is substitutedwith a D; wherein A287 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein A288 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein V289 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein M290 issubstituted with either an A, G, S, or T; wherein K291 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein E292 is substituted with a D; whereinI293 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein K294 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein H295 is substituted witheither a K, or R; wherein P296 is a P; wherein N297 is substituted witha Q; wherein L298 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein V299is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein Q300 is substitutedwith a N; wherein L301 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinL302 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein G303 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein V304 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or L; wherein C305 is a C; wherein T306 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein R307 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein E308 is substituted with a D; whereinP309 is a P; wherein P310 is a P; wherein F311 is substituted witheither a W, or Y; wherein Y312 is either an F, or W; wherein I313 issubstituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein I314 is substituted witheither an A, V, or L; wherein T315 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or S; wherein E316 is substituted with a D; wherein F317 issubstituted with either a W, or Y; wherein M318 is substituted witheither an A, G, S, or T; wherein T319 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or S; wherein Y320 is either an F, or W; wherein G321 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein N322 is substitutedwith a Q; wherein L323 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinL324 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein D325 issubstituted with an E; wherein Y326 is either an F, or W; wherein L327is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein R328 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein E329 is substituted with a D; whereinC330 is a C; wherein N331 is substituted with a Q; wherein R332 issubstituted with either a K, or H; wherein Q333 is substituted with a N;wherein E334 is substituted with a D; wherein V335 is substituted witheither an A, I, or L; wherein N336 is substituted with a Q; wherein A337is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein V338 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein V339 is substituted witheither an A, I, or L; wherein L340 is substituted with either an A, I,or V; wherein L341 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinY342 is either an F, or W; wherein M343 is substituted with either an A,G, S, or T; wherein A344 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T,or V; wherein T345 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; whereinQ346 is substituted with a N; wherein I347 is substituted with either anA, V, or L; wherein S348 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein S349 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein A350is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein M351 issubstituted with either an A, G, S, or T; wherein E352 is substitutedwith a D; wherein Y353 is either an F, or W; wherein L354 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein E355 is substituted with a D; whereinK356 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein K357 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein N358 is substituted with a Q; whereinF359 is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein I360 is substitutedwith either an A, V, or L; wherein H361 is substituted with either a K,or R; wherein R362 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein D363 issubstituted with an E; wherein L364 is substituted with either an A, I,or V; wherein A365 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein A366 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein R367 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein N368 issubstituted with a Q; wherein C369 is a C; wherein L370 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein V371 is substituted with either an A,I, or L; wherein G372 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein E373 is substituted with a D; wherein N374 is substituted with aQ; wherein H375 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein L376 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein V377 is substituted witheither an A, I, or L; wherein K378 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein V379 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein A380 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein D381 issubstituted with an E; wherein F382 is substituted with either a W, orY; wherein G383 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; whereinL384 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein S385 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein R386 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein L387 is substituted with either an A, I,or V; wherein M388 is substituted with either an A, G, S, or T; whereinT389 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein G390 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein D391 is substitutedwith an E; wherein T392 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S;wherein Y393 is either an F, or W; wherein T394 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein A395 is substituted with either a G, I,L, M, S, T, or V; wherein H396 is substituted with either a K, or R;wherein A397 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein G398 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein A399is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein K400 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein F401 is substituted witheither a W, or Y; wherein P402 is a P; wherein I403 is substituted witheither an A, V, or L; wherein K404 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein W405 is either an F, or Y; wherein T406 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein A407 is substituted with either a G, I,L, M, S, T, or V; wherein P408 is a P; wherein E409 is substituted witha D; wherein S410 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinL411 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein A412 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein Y413 is eitheran F, or W; wherein N414 is substituted with a Q; wherein K415 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein F416 is substituted witheither a W, or Y; wherein S417 is substituted with either an A, G, M, orT; wherein I418 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein K419is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein S420 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or T; wherein D421 is substituted with an E; whereinV422 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein W423 is either anF, or Y; wherein A424 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein F425 is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein G426 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein V427 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or L; wherein L428 is substituted with either an A,I, or V; wherein L429 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinW430 is either an F, or Y; wherein E431 is substituted with a D; whereinI432 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein A433 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein T434 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein Y435 is either an F,or W; wherein G436 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; whereinM437 is substituted with either an A, G, S, or T; wherein S438 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein P439 is a P; whereinY440 is either an F, or W; wherein P441 is a P; wherein G442 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein I443 is substitutedwith either an A, V, or L; wherein D444 is substituted with an E;wherein R445 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein S446 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein Q447 is substitutedwith a N; wherein V448 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; whereinY449 is either an F, or W; wherein E450 is substituted with a D; whereinL451 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein L452 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein E453 is substituted witha D; wherein K454 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein D455 issubstituted with an E; wherein Y456 is either an F, or W; wherein R457is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein M458 is substituted witheither an A, G, S, or T; wherein K459 is substituted with either a R, orH; wherein R460 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein P461 is aP; wherein E462 is substituted with a D; wherein G463 is substitutedwith either an A, M, S, or T; wherein C464 is a C; wherein P465 is a P;wherein E466 is substituted with a D; wherein K467 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein V468 is substituted with either an A, I, or L;wherein Y469 is either an F, or W; wherein E470 is substituted with a D;wherein L471 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein M472 issubstituted with either an A, G, S, or T; wherein R473 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein A474 is substituted with either a G, I,L, M, S, T, or V; wherein C475 is a C; wherein W476 is either an F, orY; wherein Q477 is substituted with a N; wherein W478 is either an F, orY; wherein N479 is substituted with a Q; wherein P480 is a P; whereinS481 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein D482 issubstituted with an E; wherein R483 is substituted with either a K, orH; wherein P484 is a P; wherein S485 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein F486 is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein A487is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein E488 issubstituted with a D; wherein I489 is substituted with either an A, V,or L; wherein H490 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein Q491 issubstituted with a N; wherein A492 is substituted with either a G, I, L,M, S, T, or V; wherein F493 is substituted with either a W, or Y;wherein E494 is substituted with a D; wherein T495 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein M496 is substituted with either an A,G, S, or T; wherein F497 is substituted with either a W, or Y; whereinQ498 is substituted with a N; wherein E499 is substituted with a D;wherein S500 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S501is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein I502 is substitutedwith either an A, V, or L; wherein S503 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or T; wherein D504 is substituted with an E; wherein E505 issubstituted with a D; wherein V506 is substituted with either an A, I,or L; wherein E507 is substituted with a D; wherein K508 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein E509 is substituted with a D; whereinL510 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein G511 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein K512 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein Q513 is substituted with a N; whereinG514 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein V515 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein R516 is substituted witheither a K, or H; wherein G517 is substituted with either an A, M, S, orT; wherein A518 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein V519 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein T520 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein T521 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or S; wherein L522 is substituted with either anA, I, or V; wherein L523 is substituted with either an A, I, or V;wherein Q524 is substituted with a N; wherein A525 is substituted witheither a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein P526 is a P; wherein E527 issubstituted with a D; wherein L528 is substituted with either an A, I,or V; wherein P529 is a P; wherein T530 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or S; wherein K531 is substituted with either a R, or H; whereinT532 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein R533 issubstituted with either a K, or H; wherein T534 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein S535 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or T; wherein R536 is substituted with either a K, or H; whereinR537 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein A538 is substitutedwith either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein A539 is substituted witheither a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein E540 is substituted with a D;wherein H541 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein R542 issubstituted with either a K, or H; wherein D543 is substituted with anE; wherein T544 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; whereinT545 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein D546 issubstituted with an E; wherein V547 is substituted with either an A, I,or L; wherein P548 is a P; wherein E549 is substituted with a D; whereinM550 is substituted with either an A, G, S, or T; wherein P551 is a P;wherein H552 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein S553 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein K554 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein G555 is substituted with either an A, M,S, or T; wherein Q556 is substituted with a N; wherein G557 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein E558 is substitutedwith a D; wherein S559 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein D560 is substituted with an E; wherein P561 is a P; wherein L562is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein D563 is substitutedwith an E; wherein H564 is substituted with either a K, or R; whereinE565 is substituted with a D; wherein P566 is a P; wherein A567 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein V568 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein S569 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or T; wherein P570 is a P; wherein L571 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein L572 is substituted witheither an A, I, or V; wherein P573 is a P; wherein R574 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein K575 is substituted with either a R, orH; wherein E576 is substituted with a D; wherein R577 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein G578 is substituted with either an A, M,S, or T; wherein P579 is a P; wherein P580 is a P; wherein E581 issubstituted with a D; wherein G582 is substituted with either an A, M,S, or T; wherein G583 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein L584 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein N585 issubstituted with a Q; wherein E586 is substituted with a D; wherein D587is substituted with an E; wherein E588 is substituted with a D; whereinR589 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein L590 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein L591 is substituted with either an A,I, or V; wherein P592 is a P; wherein K593 is substituted with either aR, or H; wherein D594 is substituted with an E; wherein K595 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein K596 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein T597 is substituted with either an A, G, M, orS; wherein N598 is substituted with a Q; wherein L599 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein F600 is substituted with either a W,or Y; wherein S601 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinA602 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein L603is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein I604 is substitutedwith either an A, V, or L; wherein K605 is substituted with either a R,or H; wherein K606 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein K607 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein K608 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein K609 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein T610 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein A611is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein P612 is aP; wherein T613 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; whereinP614 is a P; wherein P615 is a P; wherein K616 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein R617 is substituted with either a K, or H;wherein S618 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S619is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S620 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein F621 is substituted with either aW, or Y; wherein R622 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein E623is substituted with a D; wherein M624 is substituted with either an A,G, S, or T; wherein D625 is substituted with an E; wherein G626 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein Q627 is substitutedwith a N; wherein P628 is a P; wherein E629 is substituted with a D;wherein R630 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein R631 issubstituted with either a K, or H; wherein G632 is substituted witheither an A, M, S, or T; wherein A633 is substituted with either a G, I,L, M, S, T, or V; wherein G634 is substituted with either an A, M, S, orT; wherein E635 is substituted with a D; wherein E636 is substitutedwith a D; wherein E637 is substituted with a D; wherein G638 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein R639 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein D640 is substituted with an E; whereinI641 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein S642 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein N643 is substitutedwith a Q; wherein G644 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein A645 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein L646 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein A647 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein F648 issubstituted with either a W, or Y; wherein T649 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein P650 is a P; wherein L651 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein D652 is substituted withan E; wherein T653 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; whereinA654 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein D655is substituted with an E; wherein P656 is a P; wherein A657 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein K658 issubstituted with either a R1 or H; wherein S659 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or T; wherein P660 is a P; wherein K661 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein P662 is a P; wherein S663 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein N664 is substitutedwith a Q; wherein G665 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein A666 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein G667 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein V668is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein P669 is a P; whereinN670 is substituted with a Q; wherein G671 is substituted with either anA, M, S, or T; wherein A672 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S,T, or V; wherein L673 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinR674 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein E675 is substitutedwith a D; wherein S676 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein G677 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein G678is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein S679 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein G680 is substituted with either anA, M, S, or T; wherein F681 is substituted with either a W, or Y;wherein R682 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein S683 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein P684 is a P; whereinH685 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein L686 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein W687 is either an F, or Y; whereinK688 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein K689 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein S690 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein S691 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein T692 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein L693is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein T694 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or S; wherein S695 is substituted with either anA, G, M, or T; wherein S696 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein R697 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein L698 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein A699 is substituted witheither a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein T700 is substituted with eitheran A, G, M, or S; wherein G701 is substituted with either an A, M, S, orT; wherein E702 is substituted with a D; wherein E703 is substitutedwith a D; wherein E704 is substituted with a D; wherein G705 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein G706 is substitutedwith either an A, M, S, or T; wherein G707 is substituted with either anA, M, S, or T; wherein S708 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein S709 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S710is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein K711 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein R712 is substituted with either a K, orH; wherein F713 is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein L714 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein R715 is substituted witheither a K, or H; wherein S716 is substituted with either an A, G, M, orT; wherein C717 is a C; wherein S718 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein V719 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; whereinS720 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein C721 is a C;wherein V722 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein P723 is aP; wherein H724 is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein G725 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein A726 is substitutedwith either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein K727 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein D728 is substituted with an E; wherein T729 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein E730 is substitutedwith a D; wherein W731 is either an F, or Y; wherein R732 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein S733 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein V734 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; whereinT735 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein L736 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein P737 is a P; wherein R738is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein D739 is substituted withan E; wherein L740 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinQ741 is substituted with a N; wherein S742 is substituted with either anA, G, M, or T; wherein T743 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S;wherein G744 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein R745is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein Q746 is substituted with aN; wherein F747 is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein D748 issubstituted with an E; wherein S749 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein S750 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein T751 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein F752is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein G753 is substituted witheither an A, M, S, or T; wherein G754 is substituted with either an A,M, S, or T; wherein H755 is substituted with either a K, or R; whereinK756 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein S757 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein E758 is substituted with a D;wherein K759 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein P760 is a P;wherein A761 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein L762 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein P763 is aP; wherein R764 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein K765 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein R766 is substituted witheither a K, or H; wherein A767 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M,S, T, or V; wherein G768 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein E769 is substituted with a D; wherein N770 is substituted with aQ; wherein R771 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein S772 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein D773 is substitutedwith an E; wherein Q774 is substituted with a N; wherein V775 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein T776 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein R777 is substituted with either a K, orH; wherein G778 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; whereinT779 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein V780 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein T781 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein P782 is a P; wherein P783 is a P;wherein P784 is a P; wherein R785 is substituted with either a K, or H;wherein L786 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein V787 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein K788 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein K789 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein N790 is substituted with a Q; wherein E791 is substituted with aD; wherein E792 is substituted with a D; wherein A793 is substitutedwith either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein A794 is substituted witheither a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein D795 is substituted with an E;wherein E796 is substituted with a D; wherein V797 is substituted witheither an A, I, or L; wherein F798 is substituted with either a W, or Y;wherein K799 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein D800 issubstituted with an E; wherein I801 is substituted with either an A, V,or L; wherein M802 is substituted with either an A, G, S, or T; whereinE803 is substituted with a D; wherein S804 is substituted with either anA, G, M, or T; wherein S805 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein P806 is a P; wherein G807 is substituted with either an A, M, S,or T; wherein S808 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinS809 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein P810 is a P;wherein P811 is a P; wherein N812 is substituted with a Q; wherein L813is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein T814 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or S; wherein P815 is a P; wherein K816 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein P817 is a P; wherein L818 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein R819 is substituted witheither a K, or H; wherein R820 is substituted with either a K, or H;wherein Q821 is substituted with a N; wherein V822 is substituted witheither an A, I, or L; wherein T823 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or S; wherein V824 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; whereinA825 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein P826is a P; wherein A827 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein S828 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinG829 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein L830 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein P831 is a P; wherein H832is substituted with either a K, or R; wherein K833 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein E834 is substituted with a D; wherein E835 issubstituted with a D; wherein A836 is substituted with either a G, I, L,M, S, T, or V; wherein W837 is either an F, or Y; wherein K838 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein G839 is substituted witheither an A, M, S, or T; wherein S840 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or T; wherein A841 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T,or V; wherein L842 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinG843 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein T844 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein P845 is a P; whereinA846 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein A847is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein A848 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein E849 issubstituted with a D; wherein P850 is a P; wherein V851 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or L; wherein T852 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or S; wherein P853 is a P; wherein T854 is substituted with eitheran A, G, M, or S; wherein S855 is substituted with either an A, G, M, orT; wherein K856 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein A857 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein G858 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein S859 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein G860 is substituted with either anA, M, S, or T; wherein A861 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S,T, or V; wherein P862 is a P; wherein R863 is substituted with either aK, or H; wherein G864 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T;wherein T865 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein S866is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein K867 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein G868 is substituted with either an A, M,S, or T; wherein P869 is a P; wherein A870 is substituted with either aG, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein E871 is substituted with a D; whereinE872 is substituted with a D; wherein S873 is substituted with either anA, G, M, or T; wherein R874 is substituted with either a K, or H;wherein V875 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein R876 issubstituted with either a K, or H; wherein R877 is substituted witheither a K, or H; wherein H878 is substituted with either a K, or R;wherein K879 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein H880 issubstituted with either a K, or R; wherein S881 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or T; wherein S882 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or T; wherein E883 is substituted with a D; wherein S884 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein P885 is a P; whereinG886 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein R887 issubstituted with either a K, or H; wherein D888 is substituted with anE; wherein K889 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein G890 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein K891 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein L892 is substituted with either an A, I,or V; wherein S893 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinK894 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein L895 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein K896 is substituted with either a R,or H; wherein P897 is a P; wherein A898 is substituted with either a G,I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein P899 is a P; wherein P900 is a P; whereinP901 is a P; wherein P902 is a P; wherein P903 is a P; wherein A904 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein A905 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein S906 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein A907 is substitutedwith either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein G908 is substituted witheither an A, M, S, or T; wherein K909 is substituted with either a R, orH; wherein A910 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein G911 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein G912is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein K913 is substitutedwith either a R, or H; wherein P914 is a P; wherein S915 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein Q916 is substituted with a N;wherein R917 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein P918 is a P;wherein G919 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein Q920is substituted with a N; wherein E921 is substituted with a D; whereinA922 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein A923is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein G924 issubstituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein E925 is substitutedwith a D; wherein A926 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein V927 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein L928is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein G929 is substitutedwith either an A, M, S, or T; wherein A930 is substituted with either aG, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein K931 is substituted with either a R, orH; wherein T932 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; whereinK933 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein A934 is substitutedwith either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein T935 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein S936 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or T; wherein L937 is substituted with either an A, I, or V;wherein V938 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein D939 issubstituted with an E; wherein A940 is substituted with either a G, I,L, M, S, T, or V; wherein V941 is substituted with either an A, I, or L;wherein N942 is substituted with a Q; wherein S943 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or T; wherein D944 is substituted with an E; whereinA945 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein A946is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein K947 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein P948 is a P; wherein S949 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein Q950 is substitutedwith a N; wherein P951 is a P; wherein A952 is substituted with either aG I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein E953 is substituted with a D; whereinG954 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein L955 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein K956 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein K957 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein P958 is a P; wherein V959 is substituted with either an A, I, orL; wherein L960 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein P961is a P; wherein A962 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein T963 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; whereinP964 is a P; wherein K965 is substituted with either a R, or H; whereinP966 is a P; wherein H967 is substituted with either a K, or R; whereinP968 is a P; wherein A969 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T,or V; wherein K970 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein P971 isa P; wherein S972 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinG973 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein T974 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein P975 is a P; whereinI976 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein S977 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein P978 is a P; whereinA979 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein P980is a P; wherein V981 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; whereinP982 is a P; wherein L983 is substituted with either an A, I, or V;wherein S984 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein T985is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein L986 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein P987 is a P; wherein S988 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein A989 is substitutedwith either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein S990 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or T; wherein S991 is substituted with either an A,G, M, or T; wherein A992 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T,or V; wherein L993 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinA994 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein G995is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein D996 is substitutedwith an E; wherein Q997 is substituted with a N; wherein P998 is a P;wherein S999 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S1000is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein T1001 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein A1002 is substitutedwith either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein F1003 is substituted witheither a W, or Y; wherein I1004 is substituted with either an A, V, orL; wherein P1005 is a P; wherein L1006 is substituted with either an A,I, or V; wherein I1007 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; whereinS1008 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein T1009 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein R1010 is substitutedwith either a K, or H; wherein V1011 is substituted with either an A, I,or L; wherein S1012 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; whereinL1013 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein R1014 issubstituted with either a K, or H; wherein K1015 is substituted witheither a R, or H; wherein T1016 is substituted with either an A, G, M,or S; wherein R1017 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein Q1018is substituted with a N; wherein P1019 is a P; wherein P1020 is a P;wherein E1021 is substituted with a D; wherein R1022 is substituted witheither a K, or H; wherein A1023 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M,S, T, or V; wherein S1024 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein G1025 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein A1026is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein I1027 issubstituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein T1028 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein K1029 is substituted with either a R,or H; wherein G1030 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; whereinV1031 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein V1032 issubstituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein L1033 is substituted witheither an A, I, or V; wherein D1034 is substituted with an E; whereinS1035 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein T1036 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein E1037 is substitutedwith a D; wherein A1038 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T,or V; wherein L1039 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinC1040 is a C; wherein L1041 is substituted with either an A, I, or V;wherein A1042 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein I1043 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein S1044 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein G1045 is substitutedwith either an A, M, S, or T; wherein N1046 is substituted with a Q;wherein S1047 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein E1048is substituted with a D; wherein Q1049 is substituted with a N; whereinM1050 is substituted with either an A, G, S, or T; wherein A1051 issubstituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein S1052 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein H1053 is substitutedwith either a K, or R; wherein S1054 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein A1055 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein V1056 is substituted with either an A, I, or L; wherein L1057is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein E1058 is substitutedwith a D; wherein A1059 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T,or V; wherein G1060 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; whereinK1061 is substituted with either a R, or H; wherein N1062 is substitutedwith a Q; wherein L1063 is substituted with either an A, I, or V;wherein Y1064 is either an F, or W; wherein T1065 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or S; wherein F1066 is substituted with either a W,or Y; wherein C1067 is a C; wherein V1068 is substituted with either anA, I, or L; wherein S1069 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein Y1070 is either an F, or W; wherein V1071 is substituted witheither an A, I, or L; wherein D1072 is substituted with an E; whereinS1073 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein I1074 issubstituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein Q1075 is substituted witha N; wherein Q1076 is substituted with a N; wherein M1077 is substitutedwith either an A, G, S, or T; wherein R1078 is substituted with either aK, or H; wherein N1079 is substituted with a Q; wherein K1080 issubstituted with either a R, or H; wherein F1081 is substituted witheither a W, or Y; wherein A1082 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M,S, T, or V; wherein F1083 is substituted with either a W, or Y; whereinR1084 is substituted with either a K, or H; wherein E1085 is substitutedwith a D; wherein A1086 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T,or V; wherein I1087 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; whereinN1088 is substituted with a Q; wherein K1089 is substituted with eithera R, or H; wherein L1090 is substituted with either an A, I, or V;wherein E1091 is substituted with a D; wherein N1092 is substituted witha Q; wherein N1093 is substituted with a Q; wherein L1094 is substitutedwith either an A, I, or V; wherein R1095 is substituted with either a K,or H; wherein E1096 is substituted with a D; wherein L1097 issubstituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein Q1098 is substituted witha N; wherein I1099 is substituted with either an A, V, or L; whereinC1100 is a C; wherein P1101 is a P; wherein A1102 is substituted witheither a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein S1103 is substituted witheither an A, G, M, or T; wherein A1104 is substituted with either a G,I, L, M, S, T, or V; wherein G1105 is substituted with either an A, M,S, or T; wherein S1106 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or T;wherein G1107 is substituted with either an A, M, S, or T; wherein P1108is a P; wherein A1109 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, orV; wherein A1110 is substituted with either a G, I, L, M, S, T, or V;wherein T1111 is substituted with either an A, G, M, or S; wherein Q1112is substituted with a N; wherein D1113 is substituted with an E; whereinF1114 is substituted with either a W, or Y; wherein S1115 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein K1116 is substituted with either aR, or H; wherein L1117 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; whereinL1118 is substituted with either an A, I, or V; wherein S1119 issubstituted with either an A, G, M, or T; wherein S1120 is substitutedwith either an A, G, M, or T; wherein V1121 is substituted with eitheran A, I, or L; wherein K1122 is substituted with either a R, or H;wherein E1123 is substituted with a D; wherein I1124 is substituted witheither an A, V, or L; wherein S1125 is substituted with either an A, G,M, or T; wherein D1126 is substituted with an E; wherein I1127 issubstituted with either an A, V, or L; wherein V1128 is substituted witheither an A, I, or L; wherein Q1129 is substituted with a N; and/orwherein R1130 is substituted with either a K, or H of SEQ ID NO:2 inaddition to any combination thereof. Other suitable substitutions withinthe BCR/ABL are encompassed by the present invention and are referencedelsewhere herein. The present invention also encompasses the use ofthese BCR/ABL conservative amino acid substituted polypeptides asimmunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

The present invention is directed to a mutant BCR/ABL sequencecontaining 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20 or more of the disclosed amino acid substitutions. Thesubstitutions of the present invention also encompass additions and/ordeletions of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20 or more amino acids. Said mutants may preferably result inBCR-ABL kinase of the present invention being constitutively activated,and/or at least partially resistant to a protein tyrosine kinaseinhibitor.

A further embodiment of the invention relates to a polypeptide whichcomprises the amino acid sequence of the present invention having anamino acid sequence which contains at least one amino acid substitution,but not more than 50 amino acid substitutions, even more preferably, notmore than 40 amino acid substitutions, still more preferably, not morethan 30 amino acid substitutions, and still even more preferably, notmore than 20 amino acid substitutions. Of course, in order ofever-increasing preference, it is highly preferable for a peptide orpolypeptide to have an amino acid sequence which comprises the aminoacid sequence of the present invention, which contains at least one, butnot more than 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or 1 amino acid substitutions.In specific embodiments, the number of additions, substitutions, and/ordeletions in the amino acid sequence of the present invention orfragments thereof (e.g., the mature form and/or other fragmentsdescribed herein), is 1-5, 5-10, 5-25, 5-50, 10-50 or 50-150,conservative amino acid substitutions are preferable.

The present invention provides isolated novel BCR-ABL polynucleotidesencoding polypeptides comprising the amino acid sequence set forth inSEQ ID NO:2 or having substantial identity to the amino acid sequenceset forth in SEQ ID NO:2 having at least a E507G mutation and one ormore of the mutations described herein including any combinationthereof.

Accordingly the present invention provides isolated novel BCR-ABLpolypeptides comprising the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:2or having substantial identity to the amino acid sequence set forth inSEQ ID NO:2 and having at least a E507G mutation and one or more of themutations described herein including any combination thereof.

Exemplary Indications, Conditions, Diseases, and Disorders

The present invention provides methods of determining responsiveness ofan individual having a BCR-ABL associated disorder to a certaintreatment regimen and methods of treating an individual having a BCR-ABLassociated disorder.

The term “BCR-ABL” as used herein is inclusive of both wild-type andmutant BCR-ABL.

“BCR-ABL associated disorders” are those disorders which result fromBCR-ABL activity, including mutant BCR-ABL activity, and/or which arealleviated by the inhibition of BCR-ABL, including mutant BCR-ABL,expression and/or activity. A reciprocal translocation betweenchromosomes 9 and 22 produces the oncogenic BCR-ABL fusion protein. Thephrase “BCR-ABL associated disorders” is inclusive of “mutant BCR-ABLassociated disorders”.

Disorders included in the scope of the present invention include, forexample, leukemias, including, for example, chronic myeloid leukemia,acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and Philadelphia chromosome positive acutelymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ALL), squamous cell carcinoma, small-celllung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, glioma, gastrointestinalcancer, renal cancer, ovarian cancer, liver cancer, colorectal cancer,endometrial cancer, kidney cancer, prostate cancer, thyroid cancer,neuroblastoma, pancreatic cancer, glioblastoma multiforme, cervicalcancer, stomach cancer, bladder cancer, hepatoma, breast cancer, coloncarcinoma, and head and neck cancer, gastric cancer, germ cell tumor,pediatric sarcoma, sinonasal natural killer, multiple myeloma, acutemyelogenous leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, mastocytosis and anysymptom associated with mastocytosis. In addition, disorders includeurticaria pigmentosa, mastocytosises such as diffuse cutaneousmastocytosis, solitary mastocytoma in human, as well as dog mastocytomaand some rare subtypes like bullous, erythrodermic and teleangiectaticmastocytosis, mastocytosis with an associated hematological disorder,such as a myeloproliferative or myelodysplastic syndrome, or acuteleukemia, myeloproliferative disorder associated with mastocytosis, andmast cell leukemia. Various additional cancers are also included withinthe scope of protein tyrosine kinase-associated disorders including, forexample, the following: carcinoma, including that of the bladder,breast, colon, kidney, liver, lung, ovary, pancreas, stomach, cervix,thyroid, testis, particularly testicular seminomas, and skin; includingsquamous cell carcinoma; gastrointestinal stromal tumors (“GIST”);hematopoietic tumors of lymphoid lineage, including leukemia, acutelymphocytic leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, B-cell lymphoma,T-cell lymphoma, Hodgkins lymphoma, non-Hodgkins lymphoma, hairy celllymphoma and Burketts lymphoma; hematopoietic tumors of myeloid lineage,including acute and chronic myelogenous leukemias and promyelocyticleukemia; tumors of mesenchymal origin, including fibrosarcoma andrhabdomyoscarcoma; other tumors, including melanoma, seminoma,tetratocarcinoma, neuroblastoma and glioma; tumors of the central andperipheral nervous system, including astrocytoma, neuroblastoma, glioma,and schwannomas; tumors of mesenchymal origin, including fibrosarcoma,rhabdomyoscaroma, and osteosarcoma; and other tumors, includingmelanoma, xenoderma pigmentosum, keratoactanthoma, seminoma, thyroidfollicular cancer, teratocarcinoma, chemotherapy refractorynon-seminomatous germ-cell tumors, and Kaposi's sarcoma. In certainpreferred embodiments, the disorder is leukemia, breast cancer, prostatecancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, melanoma, or solid tumors. In certainpreferred embodiments, the leukemia is chronic myeloid leukemia (CML),Ph+ALL, AML, imatinib-resistant CML, imatinib-intolerant CML,accelerated CML, lymphoid blast phase CML.

A “solid tumor” includes, for example, sarcoma, melanoma, carcinoma,prostate carcinoma, lung carcinoma, colon carcinoma, or other solidtumor cancer.

The terms “cancer”, “cancerous”, or “malignant” refer to or describe thephysiological condition in mammals that is typically characterized byunregulated cell growth. Examples of cancer include, for example,leukemia, lymphoma, blastoma, carcinoma and sarcoma. More particularexamples of such cancers include chronic myeloid leukemia, acutelymphoblastic leukemia, Philadelphia chromosome positive acutelymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ALL), squamous cell carcinoma, small-celllung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, glioma, gastrointestinalcancer, renal cancer, ovarian cancer, liver cancer, colorectal cancer,endometrial cancer, kidney cancer, prostate cancer, thyroid cancer,neuroblastoma, pancreatic cancer, glioblastoma multiforme, cervicalcancer, stomach cancer, bladder cancer, hepatoma, breast cancer, coloncarcinoma, and head and neck cancer, gastric cancer, germ cell tumor,pediatric sarcoma, sinonasal natural killer, multiple myeloma, acutemyelogenous leukemia (AML), and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CML).

“Leukemia” refers to progressive, malignant diseases of theblood-forming organs and is generally characterized by a distortedproliferation and development of leukocytes and their precursors in theblood and bone marrow. Leukemia is generally clinically classified onthe basis of (1) the duration and character of the disease—acute orchronic; (2) the type of cell involved; myeloid (myelogenous), lymphoid(lymphogenous), or monocytic; and (3) the increase or non-increase inthe number of abnormal cells in the blood—leukemic or aleukemic(subleukemic). Leukemia includes, for example, acute nonlymphocyticleukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, acute granulocytic leukemia,chronic granulocytic leukemia, acute promyelocytic leukemia, adultT-cell leukemia, aleukemic leukemia, a leukocythemic leukemia,basophylic leukemia, blast cell leukemia, bovine leukemia, chronicmyelocytic leukemia, leukemia cutis, embryonal leukemia, eosinophilicleukemia, Gross' leukemia, hairy-cell leukemia, hemoblastic leukemia,hemocytoblastic leukemia, histiocytic leukemia, stem cell leukemia,acute monocytic leukemia, leukopenic leukemia, lymphatic leukemia,lymphoblastic leukemia, lymphocytic leukemia, lymphogenous leukemia,lymphoid leukemia, lymphosarcoma cell leukemia, mast cell leukemia,megakaryocytic leukemia, micromyeloblastic leukemia, monocytic leukemia,myeloblastic leukemia, myelocytic leukemia, myeloid granulocyticleukemia, myelomonocytic leukemia, Naegeli leukemia, plasma cellleukemia, plasmacytic leukemia, promyelocytic leukemia, Rieder cellleukemia, Schilling's leukemia, stem cell leukemia, subleukemicleukemia, and undifferentiated cell leukemia. In certain aspects, thepresent invention provides treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia, acutelymphoblastic leukemia, and/or Philadelphia chromosome positive acutelymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ALL).

A “mutant BCR-ABL” encompasses a BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase with an aminoacid sequence that differs from wild type BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase by oneor more amino acid substitutions, additions or deletions. For example asubstitution of the amino acid at position 507 of SEQ ID NO:2 withanother amino acid would result in a mutant BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase.

“Mutant BCR-ABL associated disorder” is used to describe a BCR-ABLassociated disorder in which the cells involved in said disorder are orbecome resistant to treatment with a kinase inhibitor used to treat saiddisorder as a result of a mutation in BCR-ABL. For example, a kinaseinhibitor compound can be used to treat a cancerous condition, whichcompound inhibits the activity of wild type BCR-ABL which will inhibitproliferation and/or induce apoptosis of cancerous cells. Over time, amutation can be introduced into the gene encoding BCR-ABL kinase, whichcan alter the amino acid sequence of the BCR-ABL kinase and cause thecancer cells to become resistant, or at least partially resistant, totreatment with the compound. Alternatively, a mutation can already bepresent within the gene encoding BCR-ABL kinase, either genetically oras a consequence of an oncogenic event, independent of treatment with aprotein tyrosine kinase inhibitor, which can be one factor resulting inthese cells propensity to differentiate into a cancerous orproliferative state, and also result in these cells being less sensitiveto treatment with a protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Such situationsare expected to result, either directly or indirectly, in a “mutantBCR-ABL kinase associated disorder” and treatment of such condition willrequire a compound that is at least partially effective against themutant BCR-ABL, preferably against both wild type BCR-ABL and the mutantBCR-ABL. In the instance where an individual develops at least partialresistance to the kinase inhibitor imatinib, the mutant BCR-ABLassociated disorder is one that results from an imatinib-resistantBCR-ABL mutation, or a protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor resistantBCR-ABL mutation. Similarly, in the instance where an individualdevelops at least partial resistance to the kinase inhibitorN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,the mutant BCR-ABL associated disorder is one that results from anN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideresistant BCR-ABL mutation, or a protein tyrosine kinase inhibitorresistant BCR-ABL mutation. The present inventors discovered that aftertreatment withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,certain individuals developed E507G mutations. The present inventionprovides, among other things, methods of treating mutant BCR-ABLassociated disorders and methods of identifying if an individual has amutant BCR-ABL associated disorder.

Protein tyrosine kinase-associated disorders of particular interestherein are those disorders which result, at least in part, from aberrantSRC or BCR-ABL (WT or mutant) activity and/or which are alleviated bythe inhibition of SRC or BCR-ABL (WT or mutant) referred to herein as“SRC associated disorders”, “SRC associated cancer”, or “BCR-ABLassociated disorders”, “BCR-ABL associated cancer” “SRC”, “SRC kinase”,and “Mutant SRC kinase” encompasses a SRC kinase with an amino acidsequence that differs from wild type SRC kinase by one or more aminoacid substitutions, additions or deletions, and necessarily includesBCR-ABL encoding polynucleotides and polypeptides with one or more aminoacid substitutions, additions, or deletions. Discussed herein areseveral mutant SRC kinases. SRC necessarily encompasses ABL, BCR/ABL,SRC including SRC family kinases such as c-Src, SRC/ABL, and other formsincluding, but not limited to, JAK, FAK, FPS, CSK, SYK, and BTK.

“Imatinib-resistant BCR-ABL mutation” refers to a specific mutation inthe amino acid sequence of BCR-ABL that confers upon cells that expresssaid mutation resistance to treatment with imatinib. As discussed hereinsuch mutations can include mutations at the T315I position of BCR-ABL.Additional mutations that may render a BCR-ABL protein at leastpartially imatinib resistant can include, for example, E279K, F359C,F359I, L364I, L387M, F486S, D233H, T243S, M244V, G249D, G250E, G251S,Q252H, Y253F, Y253H, E255K, E255V, V256L, Y257F, Y257R, F259S, K262E,D263G, K264R, S265R, V268A, V270A, T272A, Y274C, Y274R, D276N, T277P,M278K, E279K, E282G, F283S, A288T, A288V, M290T, K291R, E292G, I293T,P296S, L298M, L298P, V299L, Q300R, G303E, V304A, V304D, C305S, C305Y,T306A, F311L, I314V, T315I, T315A, E316G, F317L, F317I, M318T, Y320C,Y320H, G321E, D325H, Y326C, L327P, R328K, E329V, Q333L, A337V, V339G,L342E, M343V, M343T, A344T, A344V, I347V, A350T, M351T, E352A, E352K,E355G, K357E, N358D, N358S, F359V, F359C, F359I, I360K, I360T, L364H,L364I, E373K, N374D, K378R, V379I, A380T, A380V, D381G, F382L, L387M,M388L, T389S, T392A, T394A, A395G, H396K, H396R, A399G, P402T, T406A,S417Y, F486S, and E507G. Additional Imatinib-resistant BCR-ABL mutationsmay also include other BCR-ABL mutations disclosed elsewhere herein.

“Dasatinib-resistant BCR-ABL mutation” refers to a specific mutation inthe amino acid sequence of BCR-ABL that confers upon cells that expresssaid mutation at least partial resistance to treatment with dasatinib.As discussed herein such mutations can include mutations at the T315I,T315A, F317A, F317I, and E507G position of BCR-ABL. Additionaldasatinib-resistant BCR-ABL mutations may also include other BCR-ABLmutations disclosed elsewhere herein.

“N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide-resistantBCR-ABL mutation” refers to a specific mutation in the amino acidsequence of BCR-ABL that confers upon cells that express said mutationat least partial resistance to treatment withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.As discussed herein such mutations can include the E507G mutation.Additional mutations that render a BCR-ABL protein at least partiallyN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideresistant include, for example, T315I, T315A, F317I, and F317L.

“Imatinib-resistant CML” refers to a CML in which the cells involved inCML are resistant to treatment with imatinib. Generally it is a resultof a mutation in BCR-ABL.

“Imatinib-intolerant CML” refers to a CML in which the individual havingthe CML is intolerant to treatment with imatinib, i.e., the toxic and/ordetrimental side effects of imatinib outweigh any therapeuticallybeneficial effects.

The invention provides a method of treating cancers, including bothprimary and metastatic cancers, including solid tumors such as those ofthe breast, colon, and prostate, as well as lymphomas and leukemias(including CML, AML and ALL), cancers of endothelial tissues, andincluding cancers which are resistant to other therapies, includingother therapies involving administration of kinase inhibitors such asimatinib. Specifically, and without limitation, the invention providesthe use of a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane,etc.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a farnysyl transferase inhibitor (e.g.,(R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-3-(phenylmethyl)-4-(2-thienylsulfonyl)-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-7-carbonitrile,hydrochloride salt); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand another protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor; an increased dosingfrequency regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide;and any other combination or dosing regimen comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedisclosed herein, for treating disorders, for example cancers, which areresistant to other therapies involving administration of kinaseinhibitors such as imatinib.

Detection Methods

The invention provides methods of screening a biological sample from anindividual for the presence of at least one mutation in the BCR-ABLkinase sequence, as well as methods for identifying a cell thatexpresses mutant BCR-ABL kinase.

Methods of identifying the amino acid and nucleic acid sequence of awild-type or mutant BCR-ABL polynucleotide or BCR-ABL polypeptide areknown in the art. Standard molecular biology techniques are contemplatedfor precisely determining a BCR-ABL mutation in the cells of a givenindividual.

Antibodies that immunospecifically bind to a mutant BCR-ABL kinase canbe used in identifying one or more of the BCR-ABL mutants describedherein. Contemplated herein are antibodies that specifically bind to amutant BCR-ABL kinase of the present invention and that do not bind (orbind weakly) to wild type BCR-ABL protein or polypeptides. Anti-mutantBCR-ABL kinase antibodies include, for example, monoclonal andpolyclonal antibodies as well as fragments containing the antigenbinding domain and/or one or more complementarity determining regions ofthese antibodies.

For some applications, it may be desirable to generate antibodies whichspecifically react with a particular mutant BCR-ABL kinase proteinand/or an epitope within a particular structural domain. For example,antibodies useful for diagnostic purposes can be those which react withan epitope in a mutated region of the BCR-ABL protein as expressed incancer cells. For example, antibodies that bind specifically to a E507Gmutant BCR-ABL kinase. Such antibodies can be generated by using themutant BCR-ABL kinase protein described herein, or using peptidesderived from various domains thereof, as an immunogen.

Mutant BCR-ABL kinase antibodies of the invention can be particularlyuseful in cancer (e.g., chronic myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblasticleukemia, Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia(Ph+ALL, GIST)) therapeutic strategies, diagnostic and prognosticassays, and imaging methodologies. Similarly, such antibodies can beuseful in the diagnosis, and/or prognosis of other cancers, to theextent such mutant BCR-ABL kinase is also expressed or overexpressed inother types of cancer. The invention provides various immunologicalassays useful for the detection and quantification of mutant BCR-ABLkinase proteins and polypeptides. Such assays generally comprise one ormore mutant BCR-ABL kinase antibodies capable of recognizing and bindinga mutant BCR-ABL kinase protein, as appropriate, and can be performedwithin various immunological assay formats well known in the art,including, for example, various types of radioimmunoassays,enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA), enzyme-linkedimmunofluorescent assays (ELIFA), and the like. In addition,immunological imaging methods capable of detecting cancer cells are alsoprovided by the invention including, for example, imaging methods usinglabeled mutant BCR-ABL kinase antibodies. Such assays can be usedclinically in the detection, monitoring, and prognosis of cancers.

Accordingly, the present invention provides methods of assaying for thepresence of a mutant BCR-ABL polypeptide of the present invention. Byway of example only, in certain embodiments, an antibody raised againstthe fragment, or other binding moiety capable of specifically binding tothe target analyte, is immobilised onto a solid substrate to form afirst complex and a biological test sample from a patient is broughtinto contact with the bound molecule. After a suitable period ofincubation, for a period of time sufficient to allow formation of anantibody-secondary complex, a second antibody labelled with a reportermolecule capable of producing a detectable signal is then added andincubated, allowing sufficient time for the formation of a tertiarycomplex. Any unreacted material is washed away, and the presence of thetertiary complex is determined by observation of a signal produced bythe reporter molecule. The results may either be qualitative, by simpleobservation of the visible signal or may be quantitated by comparisonwith a control sample containing known amounts of hapten. Variations ofthis assay include a simultaneous assay, in which both sample andlabelled antibody are added simultaneously to the bound antibody, or areverse assay in which the labelled antibody and sample to be tested arefirst combined, incubated and then added simultaneously to the boundantibody. These techniques are well known to those skilled in the art,and the possibility of variations will be readily apparent.

By “reporter molecule”, as used in the present specification, is meant amolecule which, by its chemical nature, produces an analyticallyidentifiable signal which allows the detection of antigen-boundantibody. Detection may be either qualitative or quantitative. The mostcommonly used reporter molecule in this type of assay are eitherenzymes, fluorophores or radionuclide containing molecules (i.e.radioisotopes).

The solid substrate is typically glass or a polymer, the most commonlyused polymers being cellulose, polyacrylamide, nylon, polystyrene,polyvinyl chloride or polypropylene. The solid supports may be in theform of tubes, beads, discs or microplates, or any other surfacesuitable for conducting an immunoassay. The binding processes arewell-known in the art and generally consist of cross-linking covalentlybinding or physically adsorbing the molecule to the insoluble carrier.

The expression profiles of mutant BCR-ABL kinases can be used asdiagnostic markers for disease states. The status of mutant BCR-ABLkinase gene products in patient samples can be analyzed by a varietyprotocols that are well known in the art including the followingnon-limiting types of assays: PCR-free genotyping methods, Single-stephomogeneous methods, Homogeneous detection with fluorescencepolarization, Pyrosequencing, “Tag” based DNA chip system, Bead-basedmethods, fluorescent dye chemistry, Mass spectrometry based genotypingassays, TaqMan genotype assays, Invader genotype assays, microfluidicgenotype assays, immunohistochemical analysis, the variety of Northernblotting techniques including in situ hybridization, RT-PCR analysis(for example on laser capture micro-dissected samples), western blotanalysis, tissue array analysis, and any other methods known in the artor described elsewhere herein.

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The following additional genotyping methods are also encompassed by thepresent invention: the methods described and/or claimed in U.S. Pat. No.6,458,540, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; and themethods described and/or claimed in U.S. Pat. No. 6,440,707,incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

Probes and primers can be designed so as to be specific to such mutationanalysis and can be derived from the wild type BCR-ABL sequence,segments and complementary sequences thereof.

Additionally, the invention provides assays for the detection of mutantBCR-ABL kinase polynucleotides in a biological sample, such as cellpreparations, and the like. A number of methods for amplifying and/ordetecting the presence of mutant BCR-ABL kinase polynucleotides are wellknown in the art and can be employed in the practice of this aspect ofthe invention.

In certain embodiments, a method for detecting a mutant BCR-ABL kinasemRNA in a biological sample comprises producing cDNA from the sample byreverse transcription using at least one primer; amplifying the cDNA soproduced using mutant BCR-ABL kinase polynucleotides as sense andantisense primers to amplify mutants BCR-ABL kinase cDNAs therein; anddetecting the presence of the amplified mutant BCR-ABL kinase cDNA. Anynumber of appropriate sense and antisense probe combinations can bedesigned from the nucleotide sequences provided for a mutant BCR-ABLkinase and used for this purpose.

The invention also provides assays for detecting the presence of amutant BCR-ABL kinase protein in a biological sample. Methods fordetecting a mutant BCR-ABL kinase protein are also well known andinclude, for example, immunoprecipitation, immunohistochemical analysis,Western Blot analysis, molecular binding assays, ELISA, ELIFA and thelike. For example, in one embodiment, a method of detecting the presenceof a mutant BCR-ABL kinase protein in a biological sample comprisesfirst contacting the sample with a BCR-ABL antibody, a mutant BCR-ABLkinase-reactive fragment thereof, or a recombinant protein containing anantigen binding region of a mutant BCR-ABL kinase antibody; and thendetecting the binding of mutant BCR-ABL kinase protein in the samplethereto.

Methods for identifying a cell that expresses mutant BCR-ABL kinase arealso provided. In one embodiment, an assay for identifying a cell thatexpresses a mutant BCR-ABL kinase gene comprises detecting the presenceof mutant BCR-ABL mRNA in the cell. Methods for the detection ofparticular mRNAs in cells are well known and include, for example,hybridization assays using complementary DNA probes (such as in situhybridization using labeled mutant BCR-ABL kinase riboprobes, Northernblot and related techniques) and various nucleic acid amplificationassays (such as RT-PCR using complementary primers specific for a mutantBCR-ABL kinase, and other amplification type detection methods, such as,for example, branched DNA, SISBA, TMA and the like).

The detection methods of the present invention also include methods foridentifying amino acid positions within the BCR-ABL polypeptide that mayconfer at least partial resistance to a tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Themethods can comprise the steps of creating a co-crystal of thepolypeptide with the BCR-ABL inhibitor, and identifying the amino acidpositions of the polypeptide that either contact, bond, interface, orinteract with the BCR-ABL inhibitor, or identifying those amino acidpositions that stabilize the amino acid positions of the polypeptidethat either contact, bond, interface, or interact with the BCR-ABLinhibitor. Methods of creating crystal structures are known in the artand can include, for example, the use of X-ray crystallography todetermine the crystal structure (See, for example, Tokarski et al.,Cancer Res (2006), 66(11), 5790-5797) In certain embodiments, thecontact, bond, interface, or interact amino acids will be at positions248, 299, 315, and/or 317. In certain embodiments, the contact, bond,interface, or interact amino acids, or the amino acids that stabilizethe amino acids that either contact, bond, interface, or interact withthe BCR-ABL inhibitor, will be at positions 244, 248, 255, 290, 299,313, 315, 316, 317, 318, 320, 321 and/or 380.

Treatment Regimens

The invention encompasses treatment methods based upon the demonstrationthat patients harboring different BCR-ABL mutations have varying degreesof resistance and/or sensitivity to imatinib and/orN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,respectively. Thus the methods of the present invention can be used, forexample, in determining whether or not to treat an individual withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof,whether or not to treat an individual with a more aggressive dosageregimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, orwhether or not to treat an individual with combination therapy, i.e., acombination of tyrosine kinase inhibitors, such asN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof andadditional BCR-ABL inhibitors(s) (e.g., such as imatinib, AMN107,PD180970, GGP76030, AP23464, SKI 606, NS-187, and/or AZD0530); acombination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof and atubulin stabilizing agent (such as, for example, pacitaxol, epothilone,taxane, and the like.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof and afarnysyl transferase inhibitor; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand another protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand ATP non-competitive inhibitors ONO12380; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand Aurora kinase inhibitor VX-680; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand p38 MAP kinase inhibitor BIRB-796; any other combination disclosedherein.

The terms “treating”, “treatment” and “therapy” as used herein refer tocurative therapy, prophylactic therapy, preventative therapy, andmitigating disease therapy.

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides a method ofidentifying a mutation in a BCR-ABL polynucleotide in a mammalian cell,wherein the mutation in a BCR-ABL polynucleotide is associated withresistance to inhibition of BCR-ABL kinase activity byN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,the method comprising determining the sequence of at least one BCR-ABLkinase polynucleotide expressed by the mammalian cell and comparing thesequence of the BCR-ABL kinase polynucleotide to the wild type BCR-ABLkinase polynucleotide sequence. As described herein the polynucleotideidentified can encode a polypeptide having at least one amino aciddifference from the wild type BCR-ABL kinase amino acid sequence, i.e.,a E507G mutation or other BCR-ABL mutation disclosed herein includingany combination thereof.

In the method disclosed above, the mammalian cell can be a human cancercell. The human cancer cell can be one obtained from an individualtreated having a BCR-ABL associated disorder.

For use herein, a BCR-ABL inhibitor refers to any molecule or compoundthat can partially inhibit BCR-ABL or mutant BCR-ABL activity orexpression. These include inhibitors of the Src family kinases such asBCR/ABL, ABL, c-Src, SRC/ABL, and other forms including, but not limitedto, JAK, FAK, FPS, CSK, SYK, and BTK. A series of inhibitors, based onthe 2-phenylaminopyrimidine class of pharmacophotes, has been identifiedthat have exceptionally high affinity and specificity for Abl (see,e.g., Zimmerman et al., Bioorg, Med. Chem. Lett. 7, 187 (1997)). All ofthese inhibitors are encompassed within the term a BCR-ABL inhibitor.Imatinib, one of these inhibitors, also known as STI-571 (formerlyreferred to as Novartis test compound CGP 57148 and also known asGleevec), has been successfully tested in clinical trail a therapeuticagent for CML. AMN107, is another BCR-ABL kinase inhibitor that wasdesigned to fit into the ATP-binding site of the BCR-ABL protein withhigher affinity than imatinib. In addition to being more potent thanimatinib (IC50<30 nM) against wild-type BCR-ABL, AMN107 is alsosignificantly active against 32/33 imatinib-resistant BCR-ABL mutants.In preclinical studies, AMN107 demonstrated activity in vitro and invivo against wild-type and imatinib-resistant BCR-ABL-expressing cells.In phase I/II clinical trials, AMN107 has produced haematological andcytogenetic responses in CML patients, who either did not initiallyrespond to imatinib or developed imatinib resistance (Weisberg et al.,British Journal of Cancer (2006) 94, 1765-1769, incorporated herein byreference in its entirety and for all purposes). SKI-606, NS-187,AZD0530, PD180970, CGP76030, and AP23464 are all examples of kinaseinhibitors that can be used in the present invention. SKI-606 is a4-anilino-3-quinolinecarbonitrile inhibitor of Abl that has demonstratedpotent antiproliferative activity against CML cell (Golas et al., CancerResearch (2003) 63, 375-381). AZD0530 is a dual Abl/Src kinase inhibitorthat is in ongoing clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors andleukemia (Green et al., Preclinical Activity of AZD0530, a novel, oral,potent, and selective inhibitor of the Src family kinases. Poster 3161presented at the EORTC-NCI-AACR, Geneva Switzerland 28 Sep. 2004).PD180970 is a pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine derivative that has been shown toinhibit BCR-ABL and induce apoptosis in BCR-ABL expressing leukemiccells (Rosee et al., Cancer Research (2002) 62, 7149-7153). CGP76030 isdual-specific Src and Abl kinase inhibitor shown to inhibit the growthand survival of cells expressing imatinib-resistant BCR-ABL kinases(Warmuth et al., Blood, (2003) 101(2), 664-672). AP23464 is an ATP-basedkinase inhibitor that has been shown to inhibit imatinib-resistantBCR-ABL mutants (O'Hare et al., Clin Cancer Res (2005) 11(19),6987-6993). NS-187 is a selective dual Bcr-Abl/Lyn tyrosine kinaseinhibitor that has been shown to inhibit imatinib-resistant BCR-ABLmutants (Kimura et al., Blood, 106(12):3948-3954 (2005)).

A “farnysyl transferase inhibitor” can be any compound or molecule thatinhibits farnysyl transferase. The farnysyl transferase inhibitor canhave formula (II),(R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-3-(phenylmethyl)-4-(2-thienylsulfonyl)-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-7-carbonitrile,hydrochloride salt. The compound of formula (II) is a cytotoxic FTinhibitor which is known to kill non-proliferating cancer cellspreferentially. The compound of formula (II) can further be useful inkilling stem cells.

The compound of formula (II), its preparation, and uses thereof aredescribed in U.S. Pat. No. 6,011,029, which is herein incorporated byreference in its entirety and for all purposes. Uses of the compound offormula (II) are also described in WO2004/015130, published Feb. 19,2004, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety and forall purposes.

For use herein, combination therapy refers to the administration ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof witha second therapy at such time that both the second therapy andN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, willhave a therapeutic effect. Such administration can involve concurrent(i.e., at the same time), prior, or subsequent administration of thesecond therapy with respect to the administration ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof.

Treatment regimens can be established based upon the presence of one ormore mutant BCR-ABL kinases disclosed herein. For example, the inventionencompasses screening cells from an individual who may suffer from, oris suffering from, a disorder that is commonly treated with a kinaseinhibitor. Such a disorder can include myeloid leukemia or disordersassociated therewith, or cancers described herein. The cells of anindividual are screened, using methods known in the art, foridentification of a mutation in a BCR-ABL kinase. Mutations of interestare those that result in BCR-ABL kinase being constitutively activated.Specific mutations include, for example, E507G (wherein the glutamicacid at position 507 is replaced with a glycine). Other mutationsinclude, for example, E279K, F359C, F359I, L364I, L387M, F486S, D233H,T243S, M244V, G249D, G250E, G251S, Q252H, Y253F, Y253H, E255K, E255V,V256L, Y257F, Y257R, F259S, K262E, D263G, K264R, S265R, V268A, V270A,T272A, Y274C, Y274R, D276N, T277P, M278K, E279K, E282G, F283S, A288T,A288V, M290T, K291R, E292G, I293T, P296S, L298M, L298P, V299L, Q300R,G303E, V304A, V304D, C305S, C305Y, T306A, F311L, I314V, T315I, T315A,E316G, F317L, F317I, M318T, Y320C, Y320H, G321E, D325H, Y326C, L327P,R328K, E329V, Q333L, A337V, V339G, L342E, M343V, M343T, A344T, A344V,I347V, A350T, M351T, E352A, E352K, E355G, K357E, N358D, N358S, F359V,F359C, F359I, I360K, I360T, L364H, L364I, E373K, N374D, K378R, V379I,A380T, A380V, D381G, F382L, L387M, M388L, T389S, T392A, T394A, A395G,H396K, H396R, A399G, P402T, T406A, S417Y, F486S or any combinationthereof, i.e., M244V, G250E, Q252H, Q252R, Y253F, Y253H, E255K, E255V,T315I, T315A, F317L, F317I, M351T, E355G, F359V, H396R, F486S and anycombination thereof, M244V, E279K, F359C, F359I, L364I, L387M, F486S andany combination thereof, and L248R, Q252H, E255K, V299L, T315I, T315A,F317V, F317I, F317L, F317S and any combination thereof. AdditionalBCR-ABL mutations are also contemplated by the present invention and aredisclosed herein.

If an activating BCR-ABL kinase mutation is found in the cells from saidindividual, treatment regimens can be developed appropriately. Forexample, an identified mutation can indicate that said cells are or willbecome at least partially resistant to commonly used kinase inhibitors.For example, a E507G mutation can indicate that the cells in anindividual either are or are expected to become at least partiallyresistant to treatment with a kinase inhibitor such asN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.As disclosed herein, in such cases, treatment can include the use of anincreased dosing frequency or increased dosage ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof andanother kinase inhibitor drug such as imatinib, AMN107, PD180970,GGP76030, AP23464, SKI 606, and/or AZD0530; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane,etc.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a farnysyl transferase inhibitor; any other combination disclosedherein; and any other combination or dosing regimen comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedisclosed herein. In one aspect, an increased level ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewould be about 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, or 95% more than thetypicalN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedose for a particular indication or for individual, or about 1.5×, 2×,2.5×, 3×, 3.5×, 4×, 4.5×, 5×, 6×, 7×, 8×, 9×, or 10× moreN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidethan the typicalN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedose for a particular indication or for individual.

Additionally, dosage regimens can be further adapted based upon thepresence of additional one or more amino acid mutation(s) in a BCR-ABLkinase. As described herein, a mutation in E279K, F359C, F359I, L364I,L387M, F486S, D233H, T243S, M244V, G249D, G250E, G251S, Q252H, Y253F,Y253H, E255K, E255V, V256L, Y257F, Y257R, F259S, K262E, D263G, K264R,S265R, V268A, V270A, T272A, Y274C, Y274R, D276N, T277P, M278K, E279K,E282G, F283S, A288T, A288V, M290T, K291R, E292G, I293T, P296S, L298M,L298P, V299L, Q300R, G303E, V304A, V304D, C305S, C305Y, T306A, F311L,I314V, T315I, T315A, E316G, F317L, F317I, M318T, Y320C, Y320H, G321E,D325H, Y326C, L327P, R328K, E329V, Q333L, A337V, V339G, L342E, M343V,M343T, A344T, A344V, I347V, A350T, M351T, E352A, E352K, E355G, K357E,N358D, N358S, F359V, F359C, F359I, I360K, I360T, L364H, L364I, E373K,N374D, K378R, V379I, A380T, A380V, D381G, F382L, L387M, M388L, T389S,T392A, T394A, A395G, H396K, H396R, A399G, P402T, T406A, S417Y, F486S, orany combination thereof can indicate that the BCR-ABL kinase hasdeveloped at least partial resistance to therapy with a protein kinaseinhibitor such as imitinab. Additional BCR-ABL mutations are alsocontemplated by the present invention and are disclosed herein.

A therapeutically effective amount ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof canbe orally administered as an acid salt ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.The actual dosage employed can be varied depending upon the requirementsof the patient and the severity of the condition being treated.Determination of the proper dosage for a particular situation is withinthe skill of the art. The effective amount ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof (andCompound I salt) can be determined by one of ordinary skill in the art,and includes exemplary dosage amounts for an adult human of from about0.05 to about 100 mg/kg of body weight ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, perday, which can be administered in a single dose or in the form ofindividual divided doses, such as from 1, 2, 3, or 4 times per day. Incertain embodiments,N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof isadministered 2 times per day at 70 mg. Alternatively, it can be dosedat, for example, 50, 70, 90, 100, 110, or 120 BID, or 100, 140, or 180once daily. It will be understood that the specific dose level andfrequency of dosing for any particular subject can be varied and willdepend upon a variety of factors including the activity of the specificcompound employed, the metabolic stability and length of action of thatcompound, the species, age, body weight, general health, sex and diet ofthe subject, the mode and time of administration, rate of excretion,drug combination, and severity of the particular condition. Preferredsubjects for treatment include animals, most preferably mammalianspecies such as humans, and domestic animals such as dogs, cats, and thelike, subject to protein tyrosine kinase-associated disorders. The samealso applies to Compound II or any combination of Compound I and II, orany combination disclosed herein.

A method of determining the responsiveness of an individual sufferingfrom a protein tyrosine kinase-associated disorder to a combination ofkinase inhibitors, such asN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib, is disclosed herein. For example, an individual can bedetermined to be a positive responder (or cells from said individualwould be expected to have a degree of sensitivity) to a certain kinaseinhibitor based upon the presence of a mutant BCR-ABL kinase. Asdisclosed herein, cells that exhibit certain mutations at amino acidpositions 507 of BCR-ABL kinase of SEQ ID NO:2, or other BCR-ABLmutations disclosed herein, can develop at least partial resistance toofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof.Therefore, individuals suffering from a protein tyrosinekinase-associated disorder whose cells exhibit such a mutation are orwould be expected to be partially negative responders to a particulartreatment regimen withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof but apositive responder to a more aggressive treatment regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof or tocombination therapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof andimatinib or other therapy.

A treatment regimen is a course of therapy administered to an individualsuffering from a protein kinase associated disorder that can includetreatment with one or more kinase inhibitors, as well as other therapiessuch as radiation and/or other agents (i.e., combination therapy). Whenmore than one therapy is administered, the therapies can be administeredconcurrently or consecutively (for example, more than one kinaseinhibitor can be administered together or at different times, on adifferent schedule). Administration of more than one therapy can be atdifferent times (i.e., consecutively) and still be part of the sametreatment regimen. As disclosed herein, for example, cells from anindividual suffering from a protein kinase associated disorder can befound to develop at least partial resistance toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.Based upon the present discovery that such cells can be sensitive tocombination therapy or a more aggressive dosage or dosing regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, atreatment regimen can be established that includes treatment with thecombination either as a monotherapy, or in combination with anotherkinase inhibitor, or in combination with another agent as disclosedherein. Additionally, the combination can be administered with radiationor other known treatments.

Therefore the present invention includes a method for establishing atreatment regimen for an individual suffering from a protein tyrosinekinase associated disorder or treating an individual suffering from aprotein tyrosine kinase disorder comprising determining whether abiological sample obtained from an individual has at least a E507Gmutation in the BCR-ABL kinase, or other BCR-ABL mutation disclosedherein, and administering to the subject an appropriate treatmentregimen based on whether the mutation is present. The determination canbe made by any method known in the art, for example, by screening saidsample of cells for the presence of at least one mutation in a BCR-ABLkinase sequence or by obtaining information from a secondary source thatthe individual has the specified BCR-ABL kinase mutation.

In practicing the many aspects of the invention herein, biologicalsamples can be selected from many sources such as tissue biopsy(including cell sample or cells cultured therefrom; biopsy of bonemarrow or solid tissue, for example cells from a solid tumor), blood,blood cells (red blood cells or white blood cells), serum, plasma,lymph, ascetic fluid, cystic fluid, urine, sputum, stool, saliva,bronchial aspirate, CSF or hair. Cells from a sample can be used, or alysate of a cell sample can be used. In certain embodiments, thebiological sample is a tissue biopsy cell sample or cells culturedtherefrom, for example, cells removed from a solid tumor or a lysate ofthe cell sample. In certain embodiments, the biological sample comprisesblood cells.

Pharmaceutical compositions for use in the present invention can includecompositions comprising one or a combination of inhibitors of a mutantBCR-ABL kinase in an effective amount to achieve the intended purpose.The determination of an effective dose of a pharmaceutical compositionof the invention is well within the capability of those skilled in theart. A therapeutically effective dose refers to that amount of activeingredient which ameliorates the symptoms or condition. Therapeuticefficacy and toxicity can be determined by standard pharmaceuticalprocedures in cell cultures or experimental animals, for example theED50 (the dose therapeutically effective in 50% of the population) andLD50 (the dose lethal to 50% of the population).

Dosage regimens involvingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideuseful in practicing the present invention are described in U.S. Ser.No. 10/395,503, filed Mar. 24, 2003; and Blood (ASH Annual MeetingAbstracts) 2004, Volume 104: Abstract 20, “Hematologic and CytogeneticResponses in imatinib-Resistant Accelerated and Blast Phase ChronicMyeloid Leukemia (CML) Patients Treated with the Dual SRC/ABL KinaseInhibitorN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide:Results from a Phase I Dose Escalation Study”, by Moshe Talpaz, et al.;which are hereby incorporated herein by reference in their entirety andfor all purposes.

A “therapeutically effective amount” of an inhibitor of a mutant BCR-ABLkinase can be a function of the mutation present. For example Shah et aldisclose that cell lines with certain mutations in BCR-ABL kinase aremore sensitive toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidethan cell lines with different BCR-ABL kinase mutations. For example,cells comprising a F317L mutation in BCR-ABL kinase may require three tofive-fold higher concentration ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidethan cell lines expressing a F317I mutation. One skilled in the art willappreciate the difference in sensitivity of the mutant BCR-ABL kinasecells and determine a therapeutically effective dose accordingly.

Examples of predicted therapeutically effective doses ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidethat may be warranted based upon the relative sensitivity of BCR-ABLkinase mutants toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidecompared to wild-type BCR-ABL kinase can be determined using various invitro biochemical assays including cellular proliferation, BCR-ABLtyrosine phosphorylation, peptide substrate phosphorylation, and/orautophosphorylation assays. For example, approximate therapeuticallyeffective doses ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidecan be calculated based upon multiplying the typical dose with the foldchange in sensitivity in anyone or more of these assays for each BCR-ABLkinase mutant. O'Hare et al. (Cancer Research, 65(11):4500-5 (2005),which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety and for allpurposes) performed analysis of the relative sensitivity ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewith several clinically relevant BCR-ABL Kinase mutants. For example,the E255V mutant had a fold change of “1” in the GST-Abl kinase assay,whereas this same mutant had a fold change of “14” in the cellularproliferation assay. Thus, a therapeutically relevant dose ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidefor patients harboring this mutation could range, for example, anywherefrom 1 to 14 fold higher than the typical dose. Accordingly,therapeutically relevant doses ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidefor any of the BCR-ABL kinase mutants can be, for example, 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 30, 35,40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 125, 150, 175, 200, 225, 250, or 300 folderhigher than the prescribed dose. Alternatively, therapeutically relevantdoses ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidecan be, for example, 0.9×, 0.8×, 0.7×, 0.6×, 0.5×, 0.4×, 0.3×, 0.2×,0.1×, 0.09×, 0.08×, 0.07×, 0.06×, 0.05×, 0.04×, 0.03×, 0.02×, or 0.01×of the prescribed dose.

According to O'hare et al., the M244V mutant had a fold change of “1.3”in the GST-Abl kinase assay, a fold change of “1.1” in theautophosphorylation assay, and a fold change of “2” in the cellularproliferation assay; the G250E mutant had a fold change of “0.5” in theGST-Abl kinase assay, a fold change of “3” in the autophosphorylationassay, and a fold change of “2” in the cellular proliferation assay; theQ252H mutant had a fold change of “4” in the cellular proliferationassay; the Y253F mutant had a fold change of “0.6” in the GST-Abl kinaseassay, a fold change of “4” in the autophosphorylation assay, and a foldchange of “4” in the cellular proliferation assay; the Y253H mutant hada fold change of “3” in the GST-Abl kinase assay, a fold change of “2”in the autophosphorylation assay, and a fold change of “2” in thecellular proliferation assay; the E255K mutant had a fold change of“0.3” in the GST-Abl kinase assay, a fold change of “2” in theautophosphorylation assay, and a fold change of “7” in the cellularproliferation assay; the F317L mutant had a fold change of “1.5” in theGST-Abl kinase assay, a fold change of “1.4” in the autophosphorylationassay, and a fold change of “9” in the cellular proliferation assay; theM351T mutant had a fold change of “0.2” in the GST-Abl kinase assay, afold change of “2” in the autophosphorylation assay, and a fold changeof “1.4” in the cellular proliferation assay; the F359V mutant had afold change of “0.8” in the GST-Abl kinase assay, a fold change of “2”in the autophosphorylation assay, and a fold change of “3” in thecellular proliferation assay; the H396R mutant had a fold change of“1.3” in the GST-Abl kinase assay, a fold change of “3” in theautophosphorylation assay, and a fold change of “2” in the cellularproliferation assay.

For patients harboring the T315I mutation, either alone or incombination with another BCR-ABL mutation disclosed herein,administration of higher doses ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or combinations ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane,etc.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a farnysyl transferase inhibitor; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand another protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor; any other combinationdiscloses herein; an increased dosing frequency regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide;and any other combination or dosing regimen comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedisclosed herein, may be warranted. Alternatively, combinations ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewith a T315I inhibitor may also be warranted.

Therefore, the present invention provides methods of treating anindividual suffering from a protein tyrosine kinase-associated disordersuch as a BCR-ABL associated disorder, for example, a BCR-ABL-associatedcancer, (where such individual is naïve to treatment with a kinaseinhibitor (i.e., has not previously been treated with such) or has beentreated with one or more kinase inhibitors (for example, has beentreated with imatinib orN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide)),comprising determining whether the individual has a mutant BCR-ABL thatrenders the individual less sensitive to therapy withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof and,based on whether the mutant kinase is present, administering to saidindividualN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,preferably as an active agent in a pharmaceutical composition at a doseand/or frequency of dosing selected based on said assay (e.g., based onthe sensitivity of such mutant(s) relative to with wild-type BCR-ABLkinase), and/or in combination with another protein tyrosine kinaseinhibitor, including, for example, imatinib, AMN107, PD180970, GGP76030,AP23464, SKI 606, and/or AZD0530, a tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g.,such as paclitaxol, epothilone, taxone, etc.) a farnesyl transferaseinhibitor, and/or with another agent suitable for the treatment of saidprotein tyrosine kinase-associated disorder disclosed herein, said otherkinase inhibitor and/or other agent being administered simultaneously orsequentially with the administration ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.

According to the present invention, dosage regimens are adjusted toprovide the optimum desired response (e.g., a therapeutic response). Forexample, a single bolus can be administered, several divided doses canbe administered over time or the dose can be proportionally reduced orincreased as indicated by the exigencies of the therapeutic situation.Actual dosage levels of the active ingredients in the pharmaceuticalcompositions of the present invention can be varied so as to obtain anamount of the active ingredient which is effective to achieve thedesired therapeutic response for a particular patient, composition, andmode of administration, without being toxic to the patient. The selecteddosage level depends upon a variety of pharmacokinetic factors includingthe activity of the particular compositions of the present inventionemployed, or the ester, salt or amide thereof, the route ofadministration, the time of administration, the rate of excretion of theparticular compound being employed, the duration of the treatment, otherdrugs, compounds and/or materials used in combination with theparticular compositions employed, the age, sex, weight, condition,general health and prior medical history of the patient being treated,and like factors. See, e.g., the latest Remington's (Remington'sPharmaceutical Science, Mack Publishing Company, Easton, Pa.)

Therefore, the present invention provides a method of treating anindividual suffering from a protein tyrosine kinase-associated disorder(where such individual is naïve to treatment with a kinase inhibitor(i.e., has not previously been treated with such) or has been treatedwith one or more kinase inhibitors (for example, has been treated withimatinib)), such as a SRC associated disorder (for example, aSRC-associated cancer), comprising: (a) providing a biological samplefrom said individual (whether as-is or manipulated (such as lysed), forexample, to facilitate assaying); (b) assaying said biological samplefor the presence of one or more mutant SRC kinase(s); and, based on theresults of said assay, such as where one or more mutant SRC kinase(s)is(are) present in said sample, then (c) administering to saidindividualN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,preferably as an active agent in a pharmaceutical composition at a doseand/or frequency of dosing selected based on said assay (e.g., based onthe sensitivity of such mutant(s) relative to with wild-type SRCkinase), and/or in combination with another protein tyrosine kinaseinhibitor, including without limitation imatinib or AMN107, a tubulinstabilizing agent (e.g., such as paclitaxol, epothilone, taxone, etc.) afarnesyl transferase inhibitor such as(R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-3-(phenylmethyl)-4-(2-thienylsulfonyl)-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-7-carbonitrile,hydrochloride salt, and/or with another agent suitable for the treatmentof said protein tyrosine kinase-associated disorder disclosed herein,said other kinase inhibitor and/or other agent being administeredsimultaneously or sequentially with the administration ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,wherein, for example, and without limitation:

(1) identification of at least one mutant SRC kinase which is at leastpartially sensitive to inhibition withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidemay optionally be used to select treatment with a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib preferentially to either kinase inhibitor alone or to otherkinase inhibitor(s) (for example, where it is expected that thecombination will be effective against said mutant at therapeuticallyuseful doses better tolerated by patients than doses either kinaseinhibitor alone or of such other kinase inhibitor(s));

(2) identification of at least one mutant SRC kinase may optionally beused to select the dose of the combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib, including increasing or decreasing the dose(s) of theindividual agents thereof and/or the frequency of the dosing regimen(either for individuals naïve toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor those undergoing treatment withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide),for example, where the mutant BCR/ABL kinase is inhibited byN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand/or imatinib to a lesser or greater degree, respectively, relative toWT SRC kinase; and/or

(3) identification of at least one mutant SRC kinase may optionally beused to select co-administration of another agent suitable for treatmentof said protein tyrosine kinase-associated disorder in combination withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,including and without limitation, a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane,etc.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand a farnysyl transferase inhibitor (e.g.,(R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-3-(phenylmethyl)-4-(2-thienylsulfonyl)-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-7-carbonitrile,hydrochloride salt); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand another protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor, for example, an inhibitorof BCR-ABL, such as imatinib and/or AMN-107, and/or identification of atleast one mutant SRC kinase with a sensitivity toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedecreased relative to other forms of such SRC kinase (e.g., WT SRCkinase) may optionally be used to select a dosing regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidewith an increased dose or increased dosing frequency regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamiderelative to a treatment regimen suitable for such other forms of suchSRC kinase (e.g., WT); and any other combination or dosing regimencomprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidedisclosed herein, for example, where such agent is at least partiallyeffective in inhibiting said mutant SRC kinase.

Identification of Mutant BCR-ABL Interactors and Therapeutic Compounds

The present invention provides methods of identifying compounds thatinteract with, i.e., specifically bind to, a mutant BCR-ABL polypeptide.The compound can be a protein, small molecule, or other agent that caninteract with the mutant BCR-ABL polypeptide. Methods of determiningwhether a test compound can interact with a specific polypeptide areknown in the art.

For example, in certain embodiments, the present invention comprises amethod of screening for a molecule that interacts with an mutant BCR-ABLamino acid sequence comprising the steps of contacting a population ofmolecules with the BCR-ABL amino acid sequence, allowing the populationof molecules and the BCR-ABL amino acid sequence to interact underconditions that facilitate an interaction, determining the presence of amolecule that interacts with the BCR-ABL amino acid sequence, and thenseparating molecules that do not interact with the BCR-ABL amino acidsequence from molecules that do. In a specific embodiment, the methodfurther comprises purifying a molecule that interacts with the BCR-ABLamino acid sequence. The identified molecule can be used to modulate afunction performed by BCR-ABL.

Screening chemical libraries for molecules which modulate, e.g.,inhibit, antagonize, or agonize or mimic, are known in the art. Thechemical libraries, for example, can be peptide libraries,peptidomimetic libraries, chemically synthesized libraries, recombinant,e.g., phage display libraries, and in vitro translation-based libraries,other non-peptide synthetic organic libraries (e.g. libraries of2-phenylaminopyrimidines, quinazolines orpyrazolo-pyrrolo-pyridopyrimidi-nes and the like).

Exemplary libraries are commercially available from several sources(ArQule, Tripos/PanLabs, ChemDesign, Pharmacopoeia). In some cases,these chemical libraries are generated using combinatorial strategiesthat encode the identity of each member of the library on a substrate towhich the member compound is attached, thus allowing direct andimmediate identification of a molecule that is an effective modulator.Thus, in many combinatorial approaches, the position on a plate of acompound specifies that compound's composition. Also, in one example, asingle plate position can have from 1-20 chemicals that can be screenedby administration to a well containing the interactions of interest.Thus, if modulation is detected, smaller and smaller pools ofinteracting pairs can be assayed for the modulation activity. By suchmethods, many candidate molecules can be screened.

Many diversity libraries suitable for use are known in the art and canbe used to provide compounds to be tested according to the presentinvention. Alternatively, libraries can be constructed using standardmethods. Chemical (synthetic) libraries, recombinant expressionlibraries, or polysome-based libraries are exemplary types of librariesthat can be used.

In certain embodiments, one can screen peptide libraries to identifymolecules that interact with the mutant BCR-ABL protein sequences. Insuch methods, peptides that bind to a molecule such as mutant BCR-ABLcan be identified by screening libraries that encode a random orcontrolled collection of amino acids. Peptides encoded by the librariescan be expressed as fusion proteins of bacteriophage coat proteins, thebacteriophage particles can then be screened against the protein ofinterest.

Accordingly, peptides having a wide variety of uses, such astherapeutic, prognostic or diagnostic reagents, are thus identifiedwithout any prior information on the structure of the expected ligand orreceptor molecule. Typical peptide libraries and screening methods thatcan be used to identify molecules that interact with mutant BCR-ABLprotein sequences are disclosed for example in U.S. Pat. No. 5,723,286issued Mar. 3, 1998 and U.S. Pat. No. 5,733,731 issued Mar. 31, 1998,all of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.

Small molecules and ligands that interact with mutant BCR-ABL can beidentified through related embodiments of such screening assays. Forexample, small molecules can be identified that interfere with proteinfunction, including molecules that interfere with a mutant BCR-ABL'sability to mediate phosphorylation and de-phosphorylation.

In certain embodiments, a method of identifying a compound whichspecifically binds a mutant BCR-ABL as provided herein comprises thesteps of: contacting said mutant BCR-ABL with a test compound underconditions favorable to binding; and then determining whether said testcompound binds to said mutant BCR-ABL so that a compound which binds tosaid mutant BCR-ABL can be identified. As the interaction betweenvarious Abelson tyrosine kinases and a variety of test compounds havebeen previously described, skilled artisans are familiar with theconditions conducive to binding.

In certain embodiments, cells will be transfected with a constructencoding the mutant BCR-ABL, contacted with a test compound that istagged or labelled with a detectable marker and analyzed for thepresence bound test compound. In contexts where the transfected cellsare observed to preferentially bind the test compound as compared tocells that have not been transfected with a mutant BCR-ABL ARSconstruct, this indicates that the test compounds is binding to themutant BCR-ABL protein expressed by those cells. The binding of thecompound is typically determined by any one of a wide variety of assaysknown in the art such as ELISA, RIA, and/or BIAcore assays.

A test compound which binds to a mutant BCR-ABL can be further screenedfor the inhibition of a biological activity (e.g. tyrosine kinaseactivity) of said mutant BCR-ABL. Such an embodiment includes, forexample determining whether said test compound inhibits the tyrosinekinase activity of the mutant BCR-ABL by utilizing molecular biologicalprotocols to create recombinant contracts whose enzymological andbiological properties can be examined directly. A specific biologicalactivity such as resistance to a protein kinase inhibitor can bemeasured using standard kinase assays and transformation assays.Enzymology is performed for example, by measuring tyrosine kinaseactivity in vitro or in mutant BCR-ABL expressing cells using standardassays. Such methods typically comprise the steps of examining thekinase activity or growth potential of a BCR-ABL mutant expressing cellline in the absence of a test compound and comparing this to the kinaseactivity or growth potential of a BCR-ABL mutant expressing cell line inthe presence of a test compound, wherein an decrease in the kinaseactivity or growth potential of the BCR-ABL mutant expressing cell linein the presence of a test compound indicates that said compound can bean inhibitor of the biological activity of said BCR-ABL mutant. Forexample, BCR-ABL kinase activity can be measured by monitoring thephosphotyrosine content of Crkl using methods known in the art anddescribed in the examples section herein.

Alternative methods for measuring the enzymological and biologicalproperty of BCR-ABL mutants variety of assays for measuring theenzymological properties of protein kinases such as Abl are known in theart, and include, for example, those described in Konopka et al., MolCell Biol. November 1985; 5(11):3116-23; Davis et al., Mol Cell Biol.January 1985; 5(1):204-13; and Konopka et al., Cell. Jul. 1, 1984;37(3):1035-42 the contents of which are incorporated herein by referencein their entirety and for all purposes. Using such assays the skilledartisan can measure the enzymological properties of mutant BCR-ABLprotein kinases.

A variety of bioassays for measuring the transforming activities ofprotein kinases such as Abl are known in the art, for example thosedescribed in Lugo et al., Science. Mar. 2, 1990; 247(4946):1079-82; Lugoet al., Mol Cell Biol. March 1989; 9(3):1263-70; Klucher et al., Blood.May 15, 1998; 91(10):3927-34; Renshaw et al., Mol Cell Biol. March 1995;15(3):1286-93; Sitard et al., Blood. Mar. 15, 1994; 83(6):1575-85;Laneuville et al., Cancer Res. Mar. 1, 1994; 54(5):1360-6; Laneuville etal., Blood. Oct. 1, 1992; 80(7):1788-97; Mandanas et al., Leukemia.August 1992; 6(8):796-800; and Laneuville et al., Oncogene. February1991; 6(2):275-82 the contents of which are incorporated herein byreference in their entirety for all purposes. Using such assays theskilled artisan can measure the phenotype of mutant BCR-ABL proteinkinases.

Kits

For use in the diagnostic and therapeutic applications described orsuggested above, kits are also provided by the invention. Such kits can,for example, comprise a carrier means being compartmentalized to receivein close confinement one or more container means such as vials, tubes,and the like, each of the container means comprising one of the separateelements to be used in the method. For example, one of the containermeans can comprise a probe that is or can be detectably labeled. Suchprobe can be an antibody or polynucleotide specific for a mutant BCR-ABLkinase protein or a mutant BCR-ABL kinase gene or message, respectively.Where the kit utilizes nucleic acid hybridization to detect the targetnucleic acid, the kit can also have containers containing nucleotide(s)for amplification of the target nucleic acid sequence and/or a containercomprising a reporter-means, such as a biotin-binding protein, such asavidin or streptavidin, bound to a reporter molecule, such as anenzymatic, florescent, or radioisotope label.

The kit of the invention will typically comprise the container describedabove and one or more other containers comprising materials desirablefrom a commercial and user standpoint, including buffers, diluents,filters, needles, syringes, and package inserts with instructions foruse. A label can be present on the container to indicate that thecomposition is used for a specific therapy or non-therapeuticapplication, and can also indicate directions for either in vivo or invitro use, such as those described above.

Kits useful in practicing therapeutic methods disclosed herein can alsocontain a compound that is capable of inhibiting a mutant BCR-ABLkinase. Specifically contemplated by the invention is a kit comprising acombination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, and a tubulin stabilizing agent(e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane, etc.); a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, and a farnysyl transferaseinhibitor; a combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, and another protein tyrosinekinase inhibitor, such as, imatinib, AMN107, PD180970, GGP76030,AP23464, SKI 606, NS-187, and/or AZD0530; an increased dose and/ordosing frequency regimen ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, relative a treatment regimensuitable for such other forms of such BCR-ABL kinase (e.g., wild-type);and any other combination or dosing regimen comprisingN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof disclosed herein, useful intreating mammals suffering from a BCR-ABL associated disorder, includingmutant BCR-ABL associated disorder. For example, kits useful inidentifying a mutant BCR-ABL kinase in a mammalian patient (e.g., ahuman) suffering from a cancer that is completely or partially resistantto, or has developed complete or partial resistance to,N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof, imatinib, or another proteintyrosine kinase inhibitor and where said kits also comprise atherapeutically effective amount of the combination or increased dose ordosing regimen, are contemplated herein.

In addition, the kits can include instructional materials containingdirections (i.e., protocols) for the practice of the methods of thisinvention. While the instructional materials typically comprise writtenor printed materials they are not limited to such. Any medium capable ofstoring such instructions and communicating them to an end user iscontemplated by this invention. Such media include, but are not limitedto electronic storage media (e.g., magnetic discs, tapes, cartridges,chips, and the like), optical media (e.g., CD ROM), and the like. Suchmedia can include addresses to internet sites that provide suchinstructional materials.

The kit can also comprise, for example, a means for obtaining abiological sample from an individual. Means for obtaining biologicalsamples from individuals are well known in the art, e.g., catheters,syringes, and the like, and are not discussed herein in detail.

The following Exemplary Embodiments of specific aspects for carrying outthe present invention are offered for illustrative purposes only, andare not intended to limit the scope of the present invention in any way.

EXEMPLARY EMBODIMENTS Example 1 Exemplary Methods for Detecting Bcr-AblKinase Mutations

N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib are two BCR-ABL kinase inhibitors that are effective intreating CML and solid tumors. Provided herein are exemplary combinationtherapies and dosing regimens that will be useful in treating cancerswhich are resistant or at least partially resistant to protein tyrosinekinase inhibitor agents, such as imatinib and potentially other kinaseinhibitors such as dasatinib, and specifically including cancersinvolving one or more mutations in BCR-ABL kinase.

A significant aspect of this combination therapy is the detection of themutations in BCR-ABL kinase. If a mutant BCR-ABL kinase of the presentinvention is present in a patient, it indicates an individual can beselected for combination therapy, or more aggressive dosing regimens(e.g., higher and/or more frequent doses), or a combination ofaggressive dosing regimen and combination therapy. Furthermore, if aspecific BCR-ABL kinase mutant is detected, the amount of either or bothinhibitors can be increased or decreased in order to enhance thetherapeutic effect of the regimen.

There are several methods that can be used to detect a mutant BCR-ABLkinase in cancer patients, particularly CML patients. They includemethods for detecting BCR-ABL kinase polynucleotides and BCR-ABL kinaseproteins, as well as methods for identifying cells that express BCR-ABLkinase. Detection of certain mutant BCR-ABL kinase in a patient would bediagnostic that such patients either are or will become at leastpartially resistant to imatinib therapy orN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamidetherapy. As discussed in detail below, the status of BCR-ABL kinase geneproducts in patient samples can be analyzed by a variety of protocolswell known in the art including, for example, immunohistochemicalanalysis, the variety of Northern blotting techniques including in situhybridization, RT-PCR analysis (for example on laser capturemicro-dissected samples), western blot analysis, tissue array analysis,microarray analysis, genotyping methods, and mass-spectroscopic methods.

Methods of identifying the nucleic acid and the amino acid of a mutantBCR-ABL kinase are known in the art.

One experimental strategy is to use PCR to amplify a region of theBCR-ABL transcript using primers specific to BCR and ABL, and sequencethe PCR fragment directly, or subclone this product and sequence severalindependent clones in both directions. This strategy allows one toquantify fluctuations in different clones from the same patient overtime. Typical methodologies are for such protocols are provided below.

Blood samples can be obtained from patients. RNA is then extracted usingTriAgent or TriAzol. cDNA synthesis is performed using MMTV reversetranscriptase. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is performed to amplifythe cDNA, using primers CM10 (5′-GAAGCTTCTCCCTGACATCCGT-3′) (SEQ ID NO:3) and 3′ Abl Long KD (5′-CCCCACGGACGCCTTGTTTCCCCAG-3′) (SEQ ID NO: 4).The sequence of BCR-ABL can then be obtained directly by sequencing theresulting product. Alternatively, secondary PCR amplification may beperformed to focus on a particular region of the BCR-ABL sequence. Forthe E507G mutant, for example, a second round of PCR is performed toisolate the kinase domain in addition to enough of BCR/ABL to identifythe sequence encoding amino acid position 507 using primers 5′ Abl KD,(5′-GCGCAACAAGCCCACTGTCTATGG-3′) (SEQ ID NO: 5) and 3′ Abl Long KD (SEQID NO: 4). The resultant 0.9 Kb fragment is then ligated intopBluescript II KS+ digested with Eco RV. Bacterial transformants areplated on media containing ampicillin and X-gal. Ten white colonies percDNA, for example, are inoculated into media and miniprep DNA isisolated. One skilled in the art would appreciate that other secondround of PCR reactions may be designed to identify other amino acidlocations of BCR-ABL that may be of interest by using appropriateprimers for the region of interest.

Sequencing of each clone is then performed using M13 universal forward(CGCCAGGGTTTTCCCAGTCACGAC; SEQ ID NO:6) and M13 reverse(AGCGGATAACAATTTCACACAGGA; SEQ ID NO:7) primers. Because two rounds ofamplification will be employed, a mutation can be considered present ifit was detected on both strands of at least two independent clones perpatient.

Alternatively, antibodies that immunospecifically bind to mutant BCR-ABLkinase can be used to detect the presence of a mutant BCR-ABL kinase ina sample. First, mutant BCR-ABL kinase can be generated by site directedmutagenesis. Cell lines expressing these mutant BCR-ABL kinase isoformswill then be created. Next, antibodies against mutant BCR-ABL kinaseisoforms will be produced. Expression of BCR-ABL kinase and its mutantisoforms will be documented by Western blot analysis.

Specifically, site directed mutagenesis can be used to create theBCR-ABL kinase mutations (QuickChange Kit, Stratagene, La Jolla, Calif.)and all mutations will be confirmed by bidirectional sequencing(O'Farrell, A. M., et al., Blood, 101:3597-3605 (2003)). Retroviraltransduction is performed and Ba/F3 cell lines stably expressing mutantBCR-ABL kinase isoforms are generated by double selection for G418resistance and IL-3 independent growth (Yee, K. W., et al., Blood,100:2941-2949 (2002); Yee, K. W., et al., Blood, 104:4202-4209 (2004);Tse, K. F., et al., Leukemia, 14:1766-1776 (2000); Schittenhelm, M. M.,et al., manuscript submitted (2005)). Transient transfections of CHO-K1chinese hamster cell lines with BCR-ABL kinase wild type (“WT”) ormutant isoforms are performed using a lipofection-assay(LipofectAMINE-kit purchased from Gibco-Invitrogen, Carlsbad, Calif.).Cells are treated withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide24 hours after transfection (Heinrich, M. C., et al., Journal ofClinical Oncology, 21:4342-4349 (2003)). Alternatively, cells can betreated with any of the combinations outlined herein, or using increasedlevels ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide.

An anti-BCR-ABL kinase rabbit polyclonal antibody, an anti-STAT3 mousemonoclonal antibody (both Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Santa Cruz, Calif.),an anti-AKT (polyclonal) rabbit antibody (Cell Signaling Technology,Beverly Mass.) and an anti-MAP kinase 1/2 (Erk 1/2) rabbit monoclonalantibody (Upstate Biotechnology, Lake Placid, N.Y.) can be used at a1:5000 to 1:2000 dilution. Anti-phosphotyrosine BCR-ABL antibodies(Tyr568/570 and Tyr703), an anti-phosphothreonine/tyrosine MAP kinase(Thr202/Tyr204) antibody, an anti-phosphothreonine (Thr308) and ananti-phosphoserine (Ser473) AKT antibody, an anti-phosphotyrosine(Tyr705) STAT3 antibody and an unspecific anti-phosphotyrosine antibody(clone pY20) are used at dilutions of 1:100 to 1:2000 (all CellSignaling Technology, Beverly Mass.). Peroxidase conjugated goatanti-mouse antibody and goat anti-rabbit antibody will be used at 1:5000and 1:10,000 dilutions respectively (BioRad; Hercules, Calif.). ProteinA/G PLUS-Agarose immunoprecipitation reagent can be purchased from SantaCruz Biotechnology (Santa Cruz, Calif.). imatinib,N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,paclia tubulin stabilizing agent (e.g., pacitaxol, epothilone, taxane,etc.), and another agents useful in combination withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,are dissolved in DMSO to create 10 mM stock solutions and be stored at−20° C.

Western blot assays can be conducted as follows. ˜5×10⁷ cells areexposed to varying concentrations ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand cultured for 90 minutes at 37° C. in a 5% CO₂ atmosphere. Cellpellets are lysed with 100-150 μL of protein lysis buffer (50 mM Tris,150 mM NaCl, 1% NP-40, 0.25% deoxycholate with added inhibitorsaprotinin, AEBSF, leupeptin, pepstatin, sodium orthovanadate, and sodiumpyruvate). 500-2000 microgram of protein from cell lysates are used forimmunoprecipitation experiments and 75-200 microgram of protein fromcell lysates are used for whole cell protein analysis by westernimmunoblot assays as previously described in Hoatlin, M. E., et al.,Blood, 91:1418-1425 (1998).

In certain contexts, it may be desirable to amplify a specific region inBCR-ABL kinase such as one of the functional domains discussed herein.For example, the region corresponding to the ATP binding pocket and theactivation loop domain of BCR-ABL is critical to the selectivity ofimatinib and is the region known to harbor the most imatinib-resistantand protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor mutations. Sequencing of thisregion can most efficiently reveal the patients' clinical profile, andhence the appropriate combination therapy and/or dosing regimen for thepatients disorder.

Briefly, RNA is extracted from purified peripheral blood or bone marrowcells with TriReagent-LS (Molecular Research Center, Inc., Cincinnati,Ohio). Total RNA is subjected to RT-PCR by using the same protocol andprimers as described supra. PCR products are cloned into the pCR2.1 TAcloning vector (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, Calif.). Both strands of the ˜900bp region are sequenced with the 5′ ABL primer and M13 forward primer orM13 forward and reverse primer set for the ˜900 bp fragment, on an ABIprism 377 automated DNA sequencer (PE Applied Biosystems, Foster City,Calif.). Sequence analysis is then performed using the ClustalWalignment algorithm). Any detected mutation is then confirmed byanalysis of genomic DNA. Briefly, genomic DNA is extracted from purifiedbone marrow or peripheral blood cells with the QiaAMP Blood Mini Kit(Qiagen, Inc., Valencia, Calif.) using primers specific to intronsequences that flank both sides of the location of the mutation ofinterest. For example, amplification can be performed by using twoprimers (5′-GCAGAGTCAGAATCCTTCAG-3′ (SEQ ID NO: 11) and5′-TTTGTAAAAGGCTGCCCGGC-3′) (SEQ ID NO: 12) which are specific forintron sequences 5′ and 3′ of ABL exon 3, respectively. Other primerpairs for different introns may be designed and are within the skill ofthe artisan. PCR products are cloned and sequenced.

Additional methods of detecting mutant BCR-ABL kinases is disclosed inO'Hare et al. (Cancer Research, 65(11):4500-5 (2005), which is herebyincorporated by reference in its entirety).

Example 2 Exemplary Method of Assessing the Potential Oo the CombinationTherapy

The combination ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib can be studied in mouse models of imatinib-resistant orprotein tyrosine kinase inhibitor resistant, BCR-ABL-dependent disease.A series of such pharmacodynamic experiments will help to determine theoptimal dosing regimen for different mutant BCR-ABL isoforms in vivo.Pharmacodynamic experiments are well known in the art and one skilled inthe art would readily appreciate that such experiments can be modifiedto alter existing conditions, as applicable. Briefly, severe combinedimmuno-deficient mice are injected intravenously with Ba/F3 cellsexpressing different BCR-ABL wild-type or mutant isoforms as well as thefirefly luciferase gene. Untreated mice harboring Ba/F3 cells expressingnonmutant or imatinib-resistant BCR-ABL mutants are expected to developaggressive disease, with massive liver and splenic infiltration,typically resulting in death. To assess the ability of combinationtherapy, or a modified dosing regimen, to inhibit BCR-ABL in vivo,BCR-ABL kinase activity in splenocyte lysates prepared at various timepoints after administration of a different single dose of 0, 0.5, 1, 5,and 10 micromoles per liter ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib combination by oral gavage will be assessed.Phosphorylation of the adapter protein CRKL, a known BCR-ABL substrate(T. Oda et al., J. Biol. Chem. 269, 22925 (1994)), will be monitored togauge the efficacy of the combination therapy. On the basis of a seriesof such pharmacodynamic experiments, an proper dose of the combinationwill be chosen for efficacy studies. Then, mice will be documented bybioluminescence imaging before and after dosing. On the basis of aseries of such pharmacodynamic experiments, the optimal dosing regimenand/or combination therapy can be identified. Mice are dosed withcombination or vehicle alone by gavage for 2 weeks, beginning 3 daysafter injection of Ba/F3 cells, and disease burden is then assessed bybioluminescence imaging. All vehicle-treated mice are expected todevelop progressive disease. In contrast, combination-treated miceharboring nonmutant BCR-ABL or the clinically common imatinib-resistantand protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor resistant mutations describedherein are expected to develop less or no progressive disease. It isalso expected that different optimal dosing regimens will be identifiedfor different BCR-ABL isoforms. Such dosing difference can be taken intoconsideration in the treatment of patients with a known BCR-ABLmutation(s).

Example 3 Exemplary Method of Assessing the Safety and Efficacy ofProtein Tyrosine Kinase Combination Therapy and/or Modified DosingRegimens

Previous findings have shown that bothN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib are highly selective for leukemic versus normalhematopoietic cells (B. J. Druker et al., Nature Med. 2. 561 (1996) andN. P. Shah et al., Science 305. 399 (2004)). Such high selectivitydemonstrates the high safety and efficacy of these inhibitors, and theexpected efficacy of their combination. To assess the efficacy of thecombination on human bone marrow progenitors, the compounds are testedin vitro in colony-forming-unit (CFU) assays. A series of concentrationsofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideand imatinib combination, or other combinations disclosed herein, areapplied to bone marrow progenitors isolated from healthy volunteers andfrom CML patients with either imatinib-sensitive (nonmutant BCR-ABL) orimatinib-resistant disease. Furthermore, the blast-formingunit-erythroid (BFU-E) and CFU-granulocyte-monocyte (GM) colonies fromCML patient marrow samples will be analyzed by polymerase chain reaction(PCR) analysis in order to detect the sensitivity of selection forgrowth of rare normal progenitors present in these leukemic marrowsamples. Briefly, bone marrow is harvested from clinical subjects.Viable frozen Ficoll-Hypaque-purified mononuclear cells are thawed andgrown overnight in Iscove's Media supplemented with 10% Fetal calfserum, 1-glutamine, pen-strep, and stem cell factor (100 ug/ml) at adensity of 5×10⁵/ml. After 24 hours, viable cells are quantitated andplated in Methocult media (Cell Signal Technologies, Beverly, Mass.) at1×10⁴ and 1×10⁵ cells per plate in the presence of 5 nMN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor vehicle. Experiments are performed in triplicate. On day 11,erythroid blast-forming unit (BFU-E) and granulocyte-macrophage colonyforming units (CFU-GM) will be quantitated. On day 14, colonies will beisolated with a pipet tip, and RNA will be isolated using a QiagenRneasy kit. A primer complementary to the region of ABL approximately200 nucleotides downstream of the BCR-ABL mRNA(5′-CGGCATTGCGGGACACAGGCCCATGGTACC; SEQ ID NO:8) junction is annealed topurified RNA. cDNA is synthesized using mouse Moloney leukemia virus(MMLV) reverse transcriptase, and subjecting to 40 cycles of PRC usingeither a BCR (5′-TGACCAACTCGTGTGTGAAACT; SEQ ID NO:9) or ABL type Ia 5′primer (GGGGAATTCGCCACCATGTTGGAGATCTGCCTGA; SEQ ID NO:10) as a controlfor the quality of RNA.

Example 4 Exemplary Methods for Measuring of Bcr-Abl Kinase Activity Viathe Phosphotyrosine Content of Crkl

The ability of a combination therapy or more aggressive dosing regimenof the present invention to effectively overcomeN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor imatinib resistance, to inhibit BCR-ABL activity, or to inhibitBCR-ABL mutant activity, the phosphotyrosine content of Crkl, an adaptorprotein which is specifically and constitutively phosphorylated byBCR-ABL in CML cells can be used (see, e.g. J. ten Hoeve et al., Blood84, 1731 (1994); T. Oda et al., J. Biol. Chem. 269, 22925 (1994); and G.L. Nichols et al., Blood 84, 2912 (1994)). The phosphotyrosine contentof Crkl has been shown to be reproducibly and quantitatively measured inclinical specimens. Crkl binds BCR-ABL directly and plays a functionalrole in BCR-ABL transformation by linking the kinase signal todownstream effector pathways (see, e.g. K. Senechal et al., J. Bio.Chem. 271, 23255 (1996)). When phosphorylated, Crkl migrates withaltered mobility in SDS-PAGE gels and can be quantified usingdensitometry. Sawyers et al (U.S. Ser. No. 10/171,889, filed Jun. 16,2002; incorporated herein by reference) have shown that Crklphosphorylation in primary CML patient cells was inhibited in adose-dependent manner when exposed to STI-571 and correlated withdephosphorylation of BCR-ABL. Likewise, we have also shown that Crklphosphorylation was inhibited in a dose-dependent manner when exposed toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide(data not shown). Thus, such a Crkl assay will allows for an assessmentof the enzymatic activity of BCR-ABL protein in a reproducible,quantitative fashion and be a useful means of assessing the ability of acombination therapy or more aggressive dosing regimen of the presentinvention to effectively overcome imatinib resistance, to inhibitBCR-ABL activity, or to inhibit BCR-ABL mutant activity.

Briefly, cells are lysed in 1% Triton X-100 buffer with protease andphosphatase inhibitors (see, e.g. A. Goga et al., Cell 82, 981 (1995)).Equal amounts of protein, as determined by the BioRad DC protein assay(Bio-RadLaboratories, Hercules, Calif.), are separated by SDS-PAGE,transferred to nitrocellulose and immunoblotted with phosphotyrosineantibody (4G10, Upstate Biotechnologies, Lake Placid, N.Y.), Ablantibody (pex5, (see, e.g. A. Goga et al., Cell 82, 981 (1995)), β-actinantibody (Sigma Chemicals, St. Louis, Mo.) or Crkl antiserum (Santa CruzBiotechnology, Santa Cruz, Calif.). Immunoreactive bands are visualizedby ECL (Amersham Pharmacia Biotech, Piscataway, N.J.). Several exposuresare obtained to ensure linear range of signal intensity. Optimalexposures are quantified by densitometry using ImageQuant software(Molecular Dynamics, Sunnyvale, Calif.)).

Example 5 Methods for Examining Amplification of the Bcr-Abl Gene inMammalian Cells

An additional method of assessing the ability of a combination therapyor more aggressive dosing regimen of the present invention toeffectively overcome imatinib resistance, to inhibit BCR-ABL activity,or to inhibit BCR-ABL mutant activity is provided. Specifically,dual-color fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) experiments can beperformed to determine if BCR-ABL gene amplification is effectivelydiminished. The latter is based upon the appreciation in the art thatBCR-ABL amplification is observed in imatinib-resistant and proteintyrosine kinase inhibitor resistant patients. Briefly, interphase andmetaphase cells are prepared (see, e.g. E. Abruzzese et al, CancerGenet. Cytogenet. 105, 164 (1998)) and examined using Locus SpecificIdentifier (LSI) BCR-ABL dual color translocation probe (Lysis, Inc.,Downers Grove, Ill.)). Cytogenetic and FISH characterization ofmetaphase spreads can be observed to assess if an inverted duplicatePh-chromosome with interstitial amplification of the BCR-ABL fusion geneis present.

Alternatively, quantitative PCR analysis of genomic DNA obtained frompatients can be used to assess if BCR-ABL gene amplification is present.Briefly, genomic DNA can be extracted from purified bone marrow orperipheral blood cells with the QiaAMP Blood Mini Kit (Qiagen, Inc.,Valencia, Calif.). 10 ng of total genomic DNA is subjected to real-timePCR analysis with the iCycler iQ system (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Hercules,Calif.). A 361-bp cDNA fragment including ABL exon 3 is amplified usingtwo primers (5′-GCAGAGTCAGAATCCTTCAG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:11) and5′-TTTGTAAAAGGCTGCCCGGC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:12)) which are specific for intronsequences 5′ and 3′ of ABL exon 3, respectively. A 472-bp cDNA fragmentof glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) is amplified usingtwo primers (5′-TTCACCACCATGGAGAAGGC-3′ (SEQ ID NO: 13) and5′-CAGGAAATGAGCTTGACAAA-3′ (SEQ ID NO: 14)) which are specific forsequences in exon 5 and exon 8 of GAPDH, respectively. Fold increase inABL copy number can be determined by calculating the difference betweenthreshold cycle numbers of ABL and GAPDH for each sample (DCt). Acontrol can be used as a reference sample, DCt from each sample can besubtracted from DCt of control to determine D(DCt). Fold increase isthen calculated as 2^(−D(DCt)).

Example 6 Art Accepted Methods for Measuring Enzymological andBiological Properties of Bcr-Abl Mutants

A variety of assays for measuring the enzymological properties ofprotein kinases such as Abl are known in the art, for example thosedescribed in Konopka et al., Mol Cell Biol. November 1985;5(11):3116-23; Davis et al., Mol Cell Biol., January 1985; 5(1):204-13;and Konopka et al., Cell. Jul. 1, 1984; 37(3):1035-42 the contents ofwhich are incorporated herein by reference. Using such assays theskilled artisan can measure the enzymological properties of mutantBCR-ABL protein kinases and to assess the ability of a combinationtherapy or more aggressive dosing regimen of the present invention toeffectively overcome imatinib resistance, to inhibit BCR-ABL activity,or to inhibit BCR-ABL mutant activity.

A variety of bioassays for measuring the transforming activities ofprotein kinases such as Abl are known in the art, for example thosedescribed in Lugo et al., Science. Mar. 2, 1990; 247(4946):1079-82; Lugoet al., Mol Cell Biol. March 1989; 9(3):1263-70; Klucher et al., Blood.May 15, 1998; 91(10):3927-34; Renshaw et al., Mol Cell Biol. March 1995;15(3):1286-93; Sitard et al., Blood. Mar. 15, 1994; 83(6):1575-85;Laneuville et al., Cancer Res. Mar. 1, 1994; 54(5):1360-6; Laneuville etal., Blood. Oct. 1, 1992; 80(7):1788-97; Mandanas et al., Leukemia.August 1992; 6(8):796-800; and Laneuville et al., Oncogene. February1991; 6(2):275-82 the contents of which are incorporated herein byreference. Using such assays the skilled artisan can measure thephenotype of mutant BCR-Abl protein kinases.

Additional methods are disclosed in O'Hare et al. (Cancer Research,65(11):4500-5 (2005), which is hereby incorporated by reference in itsentirety.

Example 7 Response to Dasatinib after Imatinib Failure According to Typeof Preexisting Bcr-Abl Mutations

Dasatinib is a novel, oral, multi-targeted kinase inhibitor of BCR-ABLand SRC kinases with preclinical activity against 20/21 imatinibresistant BCR-ABL mutations and clinical phase I/II efficacy in patientswith chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and BCR-ABL positive acutelymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The relationship between type ofpreexisting BCR-ABL mutations associated with imatinib resistance andefficacy of dasatinib in patients (pts) with CML and ALL was assessed.872 peripheral blood samples from 394 patients (53% male, median age 60yrs, range 17-85) who had been enrolled in international phase IIstudies investigating the activity of 70 mg dasatinib BID after imatinibfailure were investigated (chronic phase, CP, n=198; accelerated phase,AP, n=78; myeloid blast crisis, MyBC, n=53; lymphoid blast crisis, LyBC,or ALL, n=65). Screening for BCR-ABL mutations was performed by D-HPLCcombined with DNA sequencing. During follow up, patients were monitoredin 3-monthly intervals by RQ-PCR for BCR-ABL mRNA transcripts and bymutation analysis to determine the quantitative course of thepreexisting mutation or the emergence of new mutations. Hematologic andcytogenetic response data have been collected sequentially for a medianof 8 months (range, 2-11) after start of therapy. Prior to dasatinib, 46different BCR-ABL mutations involving 36 amino acids were detected in202/394 patients (51%). 162 patients showed one, 33 patients two, 6patients three, and 1 pt four mutations. Mutations were observed in 84patients in CP (42%), 47 patients in AP (60%), 23 patients in MyBC(43%), and 48 patients in LyBC and ALL (74%). In patients withmutations, hematologic response was 91% in CP, 62% in AP, 41% in MyBC,and 34% in LyBC/ALL (p<0.01), major and complete cytogenetic responsedid not differ significantly (47% and 34% in CP, 35% and 27% in AP, 33%and 28% in MyBC, 53% and 51% in LyBC/ALL). Major cytogenetic responserates were comparable in patients bearing no mutations (44%), mutationswithin the P-Loop (43%), SH2 domain (47%), activation loop (56%), orother sites (49%), but not for T315I (0%, p<0.001). Sorting individualpatients by the underlying mutation and cellular IC50 values ofdasatinib revealed clearly higher hematologic and cytogenetic responserates in those with lower IC50 values. In line with the virtualinsensitivity to dasatinib in vitro, none of the 17 patients carrying aT315I mutation showed any hematologic response. Two distinct patterns ofresponse were observed: (1) a parallel decrease of the BCR-ABL load andthe mutated clone or (2) a decrease of the BCR-ABL load followed by adecrease of the mutated clone after a delay of up to 4-6 months. Upuntil now 5 patients developed new mutations associated with dasatinibresistance (T315I, n=2, AP and MyBC pts; F317L+F486S, n=2, LyBC and MyBCpts; E507G, n=1, CP pt). We conclude that dasatinib is capable ofinducing hematologic and cytogenetic remissions in a significantproportion of imatinib resistant patients harboring BCR-ABL mutations,except T315I. Response dynamics depend on the individual type ofmutation which may be a basis for individual dose adaptation accordingto the mutation pattern.

Example 8 Method of Creating N- and C-Terminal Deletion MutantsCorresponding to the Mutant Bcr/Abl Polypeptide of the Present Invention

As described elsewhere herein, the present invention encompasses thecreation of N- and C-terminal deletion mutants, in addition to anycombination of N- and C-terminal deletions thereof, corresponding to themutant BCR/ABL polypeptide of the present invention. A number of methodsare available to one skilled in the art for creating such mutants. Suchmethods may include a combination of PCR amplification and gene cloningmethodology. Although one of skill in the art of molecular biology,through the use of the teachings provided or referenced herein, and/orotherwise known in the art as standard methods, could readily createeach deletion mutant of the present invention, exemplary methods aredescribed below.

Briefly, using the isolated cDNA clone encoding the full-length mutantBCR/ABL polypeptide sequence, appropriate primers of about 15-25nucleotides derived from the desired 5′ and 3′ positions of SEQ ID NO:1may be designed to PCR amplify, and subsequently clone, the intended N-and/or C-terminal deletion mutant. Such primers could comprise, forexample, an inititation and stop codon for the 5′ and 3′ primer,respectively. Such primers may also comprise restriction sites tofacilitate cloning of the deletion mutant post amplification. Moreover,the primers may comprise additional sequences, such as, for example,flag-tag sequences, kozac sequences, or other sequences discussed and/orreferenced herein.

In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal BCR/ABL deletionpolypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: M1-R1130,L2-R1130, E3-R1130, I4-R1130, C5-R1130, L6-R1130, K7-R1130, L8-R1130,V9-R1130, G10-R1130, C11-R1130, K12-R1130, S13-R1130, K14-R1130,K15-R1130, G16-R1130, L17-R1130, S18-R1130, S19-R1130, S20-R1130,S21-R1130, S22-R1130, C23-R1130, Y24-R1130, L25-R1130, E26-R1130,E27-R1130, A28-R1130, L29-R1130, Q30-R1130, R31-R1130, P32-R1130,V33-R1130, A34-R1130, S35-R1130, D36-R1130, F37-R1130, E38-R1130,P39-R1130, Q40-R1130, G41-R1130, L42-R1130, S43-R1130, E44-R1130,A45-R1130, A46-R1130, R47-R1130, W48-R1130, N49-R1130, S50-R1130,K51-R1130, E52-R1130, N53-R1130, L54-R130, L55-R1130, A56-R1130,G57-R1130, P58-R1130, S59-R1130, E60-R1130, N61-R1130, D62-R1130,P63-R1130, N64-R130, L65-R1130, F66-R1130, V67-R1130, A68-R1130,L69-R1130, Y70-R1130, D71-R1130, F72-R1130, V73-R1130, A74-R1130,S75-R1130, G76-R1130, D77-R1130, N78-R1130, T79-R1130, L80-R1130,S81-R1130, I82-R1130, T83-R1130, K84-R1130, G85-R1130, E86-R1130,K87-R1130, L88-R1130, R89-R1130, V90-R1130, L91-R1130, G92-R1130,Y93-R1130, N94-R1130, H95-R1130, N96-R1130, G97-R1130, E98-R1130,W99-R1130, C100-R1130, E101-R1130, A102-R1130, Q103-R1130, T104-R1130,K105-R1130, N106-R1130, G107-R1130, Q108-R1130, G109-R1130, W110-R1130,V111-R130, P112-R1130, S113-R1130, N114-R1130, Y115-R1130, I116-R1130,T117-R130, P118-R1130, V119-R1130, N120-R1130, S121-R130, L122-R1130,E123-R1130, K124-R1130, H125-R1130, S126-R1130, W127-R1130, Y128-R1130,H129-R1130, G130-R1130, P131-R1130, V132-R1130, S133-R1130, R134-R1130,N135-R1130, A136-R1130, A137-R1130, E138-R1130, Y139-R1130, P140-R1130,L141-R1130, S142-R1130, S143-R1130, G144-R1130, I145-R1130, N146-R1130,G147-R1130, S148-R1130, F149-R1130, L150-R1130, V151-R1130, R152-R1130,E153-R1130, S154-R1130, E155-R1130, S156-R1130, S157-R1130, P158-R1130,S159-R1130, Q160-R1130, R161-R1130, S162-R1130, I163-R1130, S164-R1130,L165-R1130, R166-R1130, Y167-R1130, E168-R1130, G169-R1130, R170-R1130,V171-R1130, Y172-R1130, H173-R1130, Y174-R1130, R175-R1130, I176-R1130,N177-R1130, T178-R1130, A179-R1130, S180-R1130, D181-R1130, G182-R1130,K183-R1130, L184-R1130, Y185-R1130, V186-R1130, S187-R1130, S188-R1130,E189-R1130, S190-R1130, R191-R1130, F192-R1130, N193-R1130, T194-R1130,L195-R1130, A196-R1130, E197-R1130, L198-R1130, V199-R1130, H200-R1130,H201-R1130, H202-R1130, S203-R1130, T204-R1130, V205-R1130, A206-R1130,D207-R1130, G208-R1130, L209-R1130, I210-R1130, T211-R1130, T212-R1130,L213-R1130, H214-R1130, Y215-R1130, P216-R1130, A217-R1130, P218-R1130,K219-R1130, R220-R1130, N221-R1130, K222-R1130, P223-R1130, T224-R1130,V225-R1130, Y226-R1130, G227-R1130, V228-R1130, S229-R1130, P230-R1130,N231-R1130, Y232-R1130, D233-R1130, K234-R1130, W235-R1130, E236-R1130,M237-R1130, E238-R1130, R239-R1130, T240-R1130, D241-R1130, I242-R1130,T243-R1130, M244-R1130, K245-R1130, H246-R1130, K247-R1130, L248-R1130,G249-R1130, G250-R1130, G251-R1130, Q252-R1130, Y253-R1130, G254-R1130,E255-R1130, V256-R1130, Y257-R1130, E258-R1130, G259-R1130, V260-R1130,W261-R1130, K262-R1130, K263-R1130, Y264-R1130, S265-R1130, L266-R1130,T267-R1130, V268-R1130, A269-R1130, V270-R1130, K271-R1130, T272-R1130,L273-R1130, K274-R1130, E275-R1130, D276-R1130, T277-R1130, M278-R1130,E279-R1130, V280-R1130, E281-R1130, E282-R1130, F283-R1130, L284-R1130,K285-R1130, E286-R1130, A287-R1130, A288-R1130, V289-R1130, M290-R1130,K291-R1130, E292-R1130, I293-R1130, K294-R1130, H295-R1130, P296-R1130,N297-R1130, L298-R1130, V299-R1130, Q300-R1130, L301-R1130, L302-R1130,G303-R1130, V304-R1130, C305-R1130, T306-R1130, R307-R1130, E308-R1130,P309-R1130, P310-R1130, F311-R1130, Y312-R1130, I313-R1130, I314-R1130,T315-R1130, E316-R1130, F317-R1130, M318-R1130, T319-R1130, Y320-R1130,G321-R1130, N322-R1130, L323-R1130, L324-R1130, D325-R1130, Y326-R1130,L327-R1130, R328-R1130, E329-R1130, C330-R1130, N331-R1130, R332-R1130,Q333-R1130, E334-R1130, V335-R1130, N336-R1130, A337-R1130, V338-R1130,V339-R1130, L340-R1130, L341-R1130, Y342-R1130, M343-R1130, A344-R1130,T345-R1130, Q346-R1130, I347-R1130, S348-R1130, S349-R1130, A350-R1130,M351-R1130, E352-R1130, Y353-R1130, L354-R1130, E355-R1130, K356-R1130,K357-R1130, N358-R1130, F359-R1130, I360-R1130, H361-R1130, R362-R1130,D363-R1130, L364-R1130, A365-R1130, A366-R1130, R367-R1130, N368-R1130,C369-R1130, L370-R1130, V371-R1130, G372-R1130, E373-R1130, N374-R1130,H375-R1130, L376-R1130, V377-R1130, K378-R1130, V379-R1130, A380-R1130,D381-R1130, F382-R1130, G383-R1130, L384-R1130, S385-R1130, R386-R1130,L387-R1130, M388-R1130, T389-R1130, G390-R1130, D391-R1130, T392-R1130,Y393-R1130, T394-R1130, A395-R1130, H396-R1130, A397-R1130, G398-R1130,A399-R1130, K400-R1130, F401-R1130, P402-R1130, I403-R1130, K404-R1130,W405-R1130, T406-R1130, A407-R1130, P408-R1130, E409-R1130, S410-R1130,L411-R1130, A412-R1130, Y413-R1130, N414-R1130, K415-R1130, F416-R1130,S417-R1130, 1418-R1130, K419-R1130, S420-R1130, D421-R1130, V422-R1130,W423-R1130, A424-R1130, F425-R1130, G426-R1130, V427-R1130, L428-R1130,L429-R1130, W430-R1130, E431-R1130, I432-R1130, A433-R1130, T434-R1130,Y435-R1130, G436-R1130, M437-R1130, S438-R1130, P439-R1130, Y440-R1130,P441-R1130, G442-R1130, I443-R1130, D444-R1130, R445-R1130, S446-R1130,Q447-R1130, V448-R1130, Y449-R1130, E450-R1130, L451-R1130, L452-R1130,E453-R1130, K454-R1130, D455-R1130, Y456-R1130, R457-R1130, M458-R1130,K459-R1130, R460-R1130, P461-R1130, E462-R1130, G463-R1130, C464-R1130,P465-R1130, E466-R1130, K467-R1130, V468-R1130, Y469-R1130, E470-R1130,L471-R1130, M472-R1130, R473-R1130, A474-R1130, C475-R1130, W476-R1130,Q477-R1130, W478-R1130, N479-R1130, P480-R1130, S481-R1130, D482-R1130,R483-R1130, P484-R1130, S485-R1130, F486-R1130, A487-R1130, E488-R1130,I489-R1130, H490-R1130, Q491-R1130, A492-R1130, F493-R1130, E494-R1130,T495-R1130, M496-R1130, F497-R1130, Q498-R1130, E499-R1130, S500-R1130,S501-R1130, 1502-R1130, S503-R1130, D504-R1130, E505-R1130, V506-R1130,E507-R1130, K508-R1130, E509-R1130, L510-R1130, G511-R1130, K512-R1130,Q513-R1130, G514-R1130, V515-R130, R516-R1130, G517-R1130, A518-R1130,V519-R1130, T520-R1130, T521-R1130, L522-R1130, L523-R1130, Q524-R1130,A525-R1130, P526-R1130, E527-R1130, L528-R1130, P529-R1130, T530-R1130,K531-R1130, T532-R1130, R533-R1130, T534-R1130, S535-R1130, R536-R1130,R537-R1130, A538-R1130, A539-R1130, E540-R1130, H541-R1130, R542-R1130,D543-R1130, T544-R1130, T545-R1130, D546-R1130, V547-R1130, P548-R1130,E549-R1130, M550-R1130, P551-R1130, H552-R1130, S553-R1130, K554-R1130,G555-R1130, Q556-R1130, G557-R1130, E558-R1130, S559-R1130, D560-R1130,P561-R1130, L562-R1130, D563-R1130, H564-R1130, E565-R1130, P566-R1130,A567-R1130, V568-R1130, S569-R1130, P570-R1130, L571-R1130, L572-R1130,P573-R1130, R574-R1130, K575-R1130, E576-R1130, R577-R1130, G578-R1130,P579-R1130, P580-R1130, E581-R1130, G582-R1130, G583-R1130, L584-R1130,N585-R1130, E586-R1130, D587-R1130, E588-R1130, R589-R1130, L590-R1130,L591-R1130, P592-R1130, K593-R1130, D594-R1130, K595-R1130, K596-R1130,T597-R1130, N598-R1130, L599-R1130, F600-R1130, S601-R1130, A602-R1130,L603-R1130, 1604-R1130, K605-R1130, K606-R1130, K607-R1130, K608-R1130,K609-R1130, T610-R1130, A611-R1130, P612-R1130, T613-R1130, P614-R1130,P615-R1130, K616-R1130, R617-R1130, S618-R1130, S619-R1130, S620-R1130,F621-R1130, R622-R1130, E623-R1130, M624-R1130, D625-R1130, G626-R1130,Q627-R1130, P628-R1130, E629-R1130, R630-R1130, R631-R1130, G632-R1130,A633-R1130, G634-R1130, E635-R1130, E636-R1130, E637-R1130, G638-R1130,R639-R1130, D640-R1130, 1641-R1130, S642-R1130, N643-R1130, G644-R1130,A645-R1130, L646-R1130, A647-R1130, F648-R1130, T649-R1130, P650-R1130,L651-R1130, D652-R1130, T653-R1130, A654-R1130, D655-R1130, P656-R1130,A657-R1130, K658-R1130, S659-R1130, P660-R1130, K661-R1130, P662-R1130,S663-R1130, N664-R1130, G665-R1130, A666-R1130, G667-R1130, V668-R1130,P669-R1130, N670-R1130, G671-R1130, A672-R1130, L673-R1130, R674-R1130,E675-R1130, S676-R1130, G677-R1130, G678-R1130, S679-R1130, G680-R1130,F681-R1130, R682-R1130, S683-R1130, P684-R1130, H685-R1130, L686-R1130,W687-R1130, K688-R1130, K689-R1130, S690-R1130, S691-R1130, T692-R1130,L693-R1130, T694-R1130, S695-R1130, S696-R1130, R697-R1130, L698-R1130,A699-R1130, T700-R1130, G701-R1130, E702-R1130, E703-R1130, E704-R1130,G705-R1130, G706-R1130, G707-R1130, S708-R1130, S709-R1130, S710-R1130,K711-R1130, R712-R1130, F713-R1130, L714-R1130, R715-R1130, S716-R1130,C717-R1130, S718-R1130, V719-R1130, S720-R1130, C721-R1130, V722-R1130,P723-R1130, H724-R1130, G725-R1130, A726-R1130, K727-R1130, D728-R1130,T729-R1130, E730-R1130, W731-R1130, R732-R1130, S733-R1130, V734-R1130,T735-R1130, L736-R1130, P737-R1130, R738-R1130, D739-R1130, L740-R1130,Q741-R1130, S742-R1130, T743-R1130, G744-R1130, R745-R1130, Q746-R1130,F747-R1130, D748-R1130, S749-R1130, S750-R1130, T751-R1130, F752-R1130,G753-R1130, G754-R1130, H755-R1130, K756-R1130, S757-R1130, E758-R1130,K759-R1130, P760-R1130, A761-R1130, L762-R1130, P763-R1130, R764-R1130,K765-R1130, R766-R1130, A767-R1130, G768-R1130, E769-R1130, N770-R1130,R771-R1130, S772-R1130, D773-R1130, Q774-R1130, V775-R1130, T776-R1130,R777-R1130, G778-R1130, T779-R1130, V780-R1130, T781-R1130, P782-R1130,P783-R1130, P784-R1130, R785-R1130, L786-R1130, V787-R1130, K788-R1130,K789-R1130, N790-R1130, E791-R1130, E792-R1130, A793-R1130, A794-R1130,D795-R1130, E796-R1130, V797-R1130, F798-R1130, K799-R1130, D800-R1130,1801-R1130, M802-R1130, E803-R1130, S804-R1130, S805-R1130, P806-R1130,G807-R1130, S808-R1130, S809-R1130, P810-R1130, P811-R1130, N812-R1130,L813-R1130, T814-R1130, P815-R1130, K816-R1130, P817-R1130, L818-R1130,R819-R1130, R820-R1130, Q821-R1130, V822-R1130, T823-R1130, V824-R1130,A825-R1130, P826-R1130, A827-R1130, S828-R1130, G829-R1130, L830-R1130,P831-R1130, H832-R1130, K833-R1130, E834-R1130, E835-R1130, A836-R1130,W837-R1130, K838-R1130, G839-R1130, S840-R1130, A841-R1130, L842-R1130,G843-R1130, T844-R1130, P845-R1130, A846-R1130, A847-R1130, A848-R1130,E849-R1130, P850-R1130, V851-R1130, T852-R1130, P853-R1130, T854-R1130,S855-R1130, K856-R1130, A857-R1130, G858-R1130, S859-R1130, G860-R1130,A861-R1130, P862-R1130, R863-R1130, G864-R1130, T865-R1130, S866-R1130,K867-R1130, G868-R1130, P869-R1130, A870-R1130, E871-R1130, E872-R1130,S873-R1130, R874-R1130, V875-R1130, R876-R1130, R877-R1130, H878-R1130,K879-R1130, H880-R1130, S881-R1130, S882-R1130, E883-R1130, S884-R1130,P885-R1130, G886-R1130, R887-R1130, D888-R1130, K889-R1130, G890-R1130,K891-R1130, L892-R1130, S893-R1130, K894-R1130, L895-R1130, K896-R1130,P897-R1130, A898-R1130, P899-R1130, P900-R1130, P901-R1130, P902-R1130,P903-R1130, A904-R1130, A905-R1130, S906-R1130, A907-R1130, G908-R1130,K909-R1130, A910-R1130, G911-R1130, G912-R1130, K913-R1130, P914-R1130,S915-R1130, Q916-R1130, R917-R1130, P918-R1130, G919-R1130, Q920-R1130,E921-R1130, A922-R1130, A923-R1130, G924-R1130, E925-R1130, A926-R1130,V927-R1130, L928-R1130, G929-R1130, A930-R1130, K931-R1130, T932-R1130,K933-R1130, A934-R1130, T935-R1130, S936-R1130, L937-R1130, V938-R1130,D939-R1130, A940-R1130, V941-R1130, N942-R1130, S943-R1130, D944-R1130,A945-R1130, A946-R1130, K947-R1130, P948-R1130, S949-R1130, Q950-R1130,P951-R1130, A952-R1130, E953-R1130, G954-R1130, L955-R1130, K956-R1130,K957-R1130, P958-R1130, V959-R1130, L960-R1130, P961-R1130, A962-R1130,T963-R1130, P964-R1130, K965-R1130, P966-R1130, H967-R1130, P968-R1130,A969-R1130, K970-R1130, P971-R1130, S972-R1130, G973-R1130, T974-R1130,P975-R1130, 1976-R1130, S977-R1130, P978-R1130, A979-R1130, P980-R1130,V981-R1130, P982-R1130, L983-R1130, S984-R1130, T985-R1130, L986-R1130,P987-R1130, S988-R1130, A989-R1130, S990-R1130, S991-R1130, A992-R1130,L993-R1130, A994-R1130, G995-R1130, D996-R1130, Q997-R1130, P998-R1130,S999-R1130, S1000-R1130, T1001-R1130, A1002-R1130, F1003-R1130,I1004-R1130, P1005-R1130, L1006-R1130, I1007-R1130, S1008-R1130,T1009-R1130, R1010-R1130, V1011-R1130, S1012-R1130, L1013-R1130,R1014-R1130, K1015-R1130, T1016-R1130, R1017-R1130, Q1018-R1130,P1019-R1130, P1020-R1130, E1021-R1130, R1022-R1130, A1023-R1130,S1024-R1130, G1025-R1130, A1026-R1130, I1027-R1130, T1028-R1130,K1029-R1130, G1030-R1130, V1031-R1130, V1032-R1130, L1033-R1130,D1034-R1130, S1035-R1130, T1036-R1130, E1037-R1130, A1038-R1130,L1039-R1130, C1040-R1130, L1041-R1130, A1042-R1130, I1043-R1130,S1044-R1130, G1045-R1130, N1046-R1130, S1047-R1130, E1048-R1130,Q1049-R1130, M1050-R1130, A1051-R1130, S1052-R1130, H1053-R1130,S1054-R1130, A1055-R1130, V1056-R1130, L1057-R1130, E1058-R1130,A1059-R1130, G1060-R1130, K1061-R1130, N1062-R1130, L1063-R1130,Y1064-R1130, T1065-R1130, F1066-R1130, C1067-R1130, V1068-R1130,S1069-R1130, Y1070-R1130, V1071-R1130, D1072-R1130, S1073-R1130,I1074-R1130, Q1075-R1130, Q1076-R1130, M1077-R1130, R1078-R1130,N1079-R1130, K1080-R1130, F1081-R1130, A1082-R1130, F1083-R1130,R1084-R1130, E1085-R1130, A1086-R1130, I1087-R1130, N1088-R1130,K1089-R1130, L1090-R1130, E1091-R1130, N1092-R1130, N1093-R1130,L1094-R1130, R1095-R1130, E1096-R1130, L1097-R1130, Q1098-R1130,I1099-R1130, C1100-R1130, P1101-R1130, A1102-R1130, S1103-R1130,A1104-R1130, G1105-R1130, S1106-R1130, G1107-R1130, P1108-R1130,A1109-R1130, A1110-R1130, T1111-R1130, Q1112-R1130, D1113-R1130,F1114-R1130, S1115-R1130, K1116-R1130, L1117-R1130, L1118-R1130,S1119-R1130, S1120-R1130, V1121-R1130, K1122-R1130, E1123-R1130, and/orI1124-R1130 of SEQ ID NO:2. Polynucleotide sequences encoding thesepolypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompassesthe use of these N-terminal BCR/ABL deletion polypeptides as immunogenicand/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal BCR/ABL deletionpolypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: M1-R1130,M1-Q1129, M1-V1128, M1-I1127, M1-D1126, M1-S1125, M1-I1124, M1-E1123,M1-K1122, M1-V1121, M1-S1120, M1-S1119, M1-L1118, M1-L1117, M1-K1116,M1-S1115, M1-F1114, M1-D1113, M1-Q1112, M1-T1111, M1-A1110, M1-A1109,M1-P1108, M1-G1107, M1-S1106, M1-G1105, M1-A1104, M1-S1103, M1-A1102,M1-P1101, M1-C1000, M1-I1099, M1-Q1098, M1-L1097, M1-E1096, M1-R1095,M1-L1094, M1-N1093, M1-N1092, M1-E1091, M1-L1090, M1-K1089, M1-N1088,M1-I1087, M1-A1086, M1-E1085, M1-R1084, M1-F1083, M1-A1082, M1-F1081,M1-K1080, M1-N1079, M1-R1078, M1-M1077, M1-Q1076, M1-Q1075, M1-I1074,M1-S1073, M1-D1072, M1-V1071, M1-Y1070, M1-S1069, M1-V1068, M1-C1067,M1-F1066, M1-T1065, M1-Y1064, M1-L1063, M1-N1062, M1-K1061, M1-G1060,M1-A1059, M1-E1058, M1-L1057, M1-V1056, M1-A1055, M1-S1054, M1-H1053,M1-S1052, M1-A1051, M1-M1050, M1-Q1049, M1-E1048, M1-S1047, M1-N1046,M1-G1045, M1-S1044, M1-I1043, M1-A1042, M1-L1041, M1-C1040, M1-L1039,M1-A1038, M1-E1037, M1-T1036, M1-S1035, M1-D1034, M1-L1033, M1-V1032,M1-V1031, M1-G1030, M1-K1029, M1-T1028, M1-I1027, M1-A1026, M1-G1025,M1-S1024, M1-A1023, M1-R1022, M1-E1021, M1-P1020, M1-P1019, M1-Q1018,M1-R1017, M1-T1016, M1-K1015, M1-R1014, M1-L1013, M1-S1012, M1-V1011,M1-R100, M1-T1009, M1-S1008, M1-I1007, M1-L1006, M1-P1005, M1-I1004,M1-F1003, M1-A1002, M1-T1001, M1-S1000, M1-S999, M1-P998, M1-Q997,M1-D996, M1-G995, M1-A994, M1-L993, M1-A992, M1-S991, M1-S990, M1-A989,M1-S988, M1-P987, M1-L986, M1-T985, M1-S984, M1-L983, M1-P982, M1-V981,M1-P980, M1-A979, M1-P978, M1-S977, M1-I976, M1-P975, M1-T974, M1-G973,M1-S972, M1-P971, M1-K970, M1-A969, M1-P968, M1-H967, M1-P966, M1-K965,M1-P964, M1-T963, M1-A962, M1-P961, M1-L960, M1-V959, M1-P958, M1-K957,M1-K956, M1-L955, M1-G954, M1-E953, M1-A952, M1-P951, M1-Q950, M1-S949,M1-P948, M1-K947, M1-A946, M1-A945, M1-D944, M1-S943, M1-N942, M1-V941,M1-A940, M1-D939, M1-V938, M1-L937, M1-S936, M1-T935, M1-A934, M1-K933,M1-T932, M1-K931, M1-A930, M1-G929, M1-L928, M1-V927, M1-A926, M1-E925,M1-G924, M1-A923, M1-A922, M1-E921, M1-Q920, M1-G919, M1-P918, M1-R917,M1-Q916, M1-S915, M1-P914, M1-K913, M1-G912, M1-G911, M1-A910, M1-K909,M1-G908, M1-A907, M1-S906, M1-A905, M1-A904, M1-P903, M1-P902, M1-P901,M1-P900, M1-P899, M1-A898, M1-P897, M1-K896, M1-L895, M1-K894, M1-S893,M1-L892, M1-K891, M1-G890, M1-K889, M1-D888, M1-R887, M1-G886, M1-P885,M1-S884, M1-E883, M1-S882, M1-S881, M1-H880, M1-K879, M1-H878, M1-R877,M1-R876, M1-V875, M1-R874, M1-S873, M1-E872, M1-E871, M1-A870, M1-P869,M1-G868, M1-K867, M1-S866, M1-T865, M1-G864, M1-R863, M1-P862, M1-A861,M1-G860, M1-S859, M1-G858, M1-A857, M1-K856, M1-S855, M1-T854, M1-P853,M1-T852, M1-V851, M1-P850, M1-E849, M1-A848, M1-A847, M1-A846, M1-P845,M1-T844, M1-G843, M1-L842, M1-A841, M1-S840, M1-G839, M1-K838, M1-W837,M1-A836, M1-E835, M1-E834, M1-K833, M1-H832, M1-P831, M1-L830, M1-G829,M1-S828, M1-A827, M1-P826, M1-A825, M1-V824, M1-T823, M1-V822, M1-Q821,M1-R820, M1-R819, M1-L818, M1-P817, M1-K816, M1-P815, M1-T814, M1-L813,M1-N812, M1-P811, M1-P810, M1-S809, M1-S808, M1-G807, M1-P806, M1-S805,M1-S804, M1-E803, M1-M802, M1-I801, M1-D800, M1-K799, M1-F798, M1-V797,M1-E796, M1-D795, M1-A794, M1-A793, M1-E792, M1-E791, M1-N790, M1-K789,M1-K788, M1-V787, M1-L786, M1-R785, M1-P784, M1-P783, M1-P782, M1-T781,M1-V780, M1-T779, M1-G778, M1-R777, M1-T776, M1-V775, M1-Q774, M1-D773,M1-S772, M1-R771, M1-N770, M1-E769, M1-G768, M1-A767, M1-R766, M1-K765,M1-R764, M1-P763, M1-L762, M1-A761, M1-P760, M1-K759, M1-E758, M1-S757,M1-K756, M1-H755, M1-G754, M1-G753, M1-F752, M1-T751, M1-S750, M1-S749,M1-D748, M1-F747, M1-Q746, M1-R745, M1-G744, M1-T743, M1-S742, M1-Q741,M1-L740, M1-D739, M1-R738, M1-P737, M1-L736, M1-T735, M1-V734, M1-S733,M1-R732, M1-W731, M1-E730, M1-T729, M1-D728, M1-K727, M1-A726, M1-G725,M1-H724, M1-P723, M1-V722, M1-C721, M1-S720, M1-V719, M1-S718, M1-C717,M1-S716, M1-R715, M1-L714, M1-F713, M1-R712, M1-K711, M1-S710, M1-S709,M1-S708, M1-G707, M1-G706, M1-G705, M1-E704, M1-E703, M1-E702, M1-G701,M1-T700, M1-A699, M1-L698, M1-R697, M1-S696, M1-S695, M1-T694, M1-L693,M1-T692, M1-S691, M1-S690, M1-K689, M1-K688, M1-W687, M1-L686, M1-H685,M1-P684, M1-S683, M1-R682, M1-F681, M1-G680, M1-S679, M1-G678, M1-G677,M1-S676, M1-E675, M1-R674, M1-L673, M1-A672, M1-G671, M1-N670, M1-P669,M1-V668, M1-G667, M1-A666, M1-G665, M1-N664, M1-S663, M1-P662, M1-K661,M1-P660, M1-S659, M1-K658, M1-A657, M1-P656, M1-D655, M1-A654, M1-T653,M1-D652, M1-L651, M1-P650, M1-T649, M1-F648, M1-A647, M1-L646, M1-A645,M1-G644, M1-N643, M1-S642, M1-I641, M1-D640, M1-R639, M1-G638, M1-E637,M1-E636, M1-E635, M1-G634, M1-A633, M1-G632, M1-R631, M1-R630, M1-E629,M1-P628, M1-Q627, M1-G626, M1-D625, M1-M624, M1-E623, M1-R622, M1-F621,M1-S620, M1-S619, M1-S618, M1-R617, M1-K616, M1-P615, M1-P614, M1-T613,M1-P612, M1-A611, M1-T610, M1-K609, M1-K608, M1-K607, M1-K606, M1-K605,M1-I604, M1-L603, M1-A602, M1-S601, M1-F600, M1-L599, M1-N598, M1-T597,M1-K596, M1-K595, M1-D594, M1-K593, M1-P592, M1-L591, M1-L590, M1-R589,M1-E588, M1-D587, M1-E586, M1-N585, M1-L584, M1-G583, M1-G582, M1-E581,M1-P580, M1-P579, M1-G578, M1-R577, M1-E576, M1-K575, M1-R574, M1-P573,M1-L572, M1-L571, M1-P570, M1-S569, M1-V568, M1-A567, M1-P566, M1-E565,M1-H564, M1-D563, M1-L562, M1-P561, M1-D560, M1-S559, M1-E558, M1-G557,M1-Q556, M1-G555, M1-K554, M1-S553, M1-H552, M1-P551, M1-M550, M1-E549,M1-P548, M1-V547, M1-D546, M1-T545, M1-T544, M1-D543, M1-R542, M1-H541,M1-E540, M1-A539, M1-A538, M1-R537, M1-R536, M1-S535, M1-T534, M1-R533,M1-T532, M1-K531, M1-T530, M1-P529, M1-L528, M1-E527, M1-P526, M1-A525,M1-Q524, M1-L523, M1-L522, M1-T521, M1-T520, M1-V519, M1-A518, M1-G517,M1-R516, M1-V515, M1-G514, M1-Q513, M1-K512, M1-G511, M1-L510, M1-E509,M1-K508, M1-E507, M1-V506, M1-E505, M1-D504, M1-S503, M1-I502, M1-S501,M1-S500, M1-E499, M1-Q498, M1-F497, M1-M496, M1-T495, M1-E494, M1-F493,M1-A492, M1-Q491, M1-H490, M1-I489, M1-E488, M1-A487, M1-F486, M1-S485,M1-P484, M1-R483, M1-D482, M1-S481, M1-P480, M1-N479, M1-W478, M1-Q477,M1-W476, M1-C475, M1-A474, M1-R473, M1-M472, M1-L471, M1-E470, M1-Y469,M1-V468, M1-K467, M1-E466, M1-P465, M1-C464, M1-G463, M1-E462, M1-P461,M1-R460, M1-K459, M1-M458, M1-R457, M1-Y456, M1-D455, M1-K454, M1-E453,M1-L452, M1-L451, M1-E450, M1-Y449, M1-V448, M1-Q447, M1-S446, M1-R445,M1-D444, M1-I443, M1-G442, M1-P441, M1-Y440, M1-P439, M1-S438, M1-M437,M1-G436, M1-Y435, M1-T434, M1-A433, M1-I432, M1-E431, M1-W430, M1-L429,M1-L428, M1-V427, M1-G426, M1-F425, M1-A424, M1-W423, M1-V422, M1-D421,M1-S420, M1-K419, M1-I418, M1-S417, M1-F416, M1-K415, M1-N414, M1-Y413,M1-A412, M1-L411, M1-S410, M1-E409, M1-P408, M1-A407, M1-T406, M1-W405,M1-K404, M1-I403, M1-P402, M1-F401, M1-K400, M1-A399, M1-G398, M1-A397,M1-H396, M1-A395, M1-T394, M1-Y393, M1-T392, M1-D391, M1-G390, M1-T389,M1-M388, M1-L387, M1-R386, M1-S385, M1-L384, M1-G383, M1-F382, M1-D381,M1-A380, M1-V379, M1-K378, M1-V377, M1-L376, M1-H375, M1-N374, M1-E373,M1-G372, M1-V371, M1-L370, M1-C369, M1-N368, M1-R367, M1-A366, M1-A365,M1-L364, M1-D363, M1-R362, M1-H361, M1-I360, M1-F359, M1-N358, M1-K357,M1-K356, M1-E355, M1-L354, M1-Y353, M1-E352, M1-M351, M1-A350, M1-S349,M1-S348, M1-I347, M1-Q346, M1-T345, M1-A344, M1-M343, M1-Y342, M1-L341,M1-L340, M1-V339, M1-V338, M1-A337, M1-N336, M1-V335, M1-E334, M1-Q333,M1-R332, M1-N331, M1-C330, M1-E329, M1-R328, M1-L327, M1-Y326, M1-D325,M1-L324, M1-L323, M1-N322, M1-G321, M1-Y320, M1-T319, M1-M318, M1-F317,M1-E316, M1-T315, M1-I314, M1-I313, M1-Y312, M1-F311, M1-P310, M1-P309,M1-E308, M1-R307, M1-T306, M1-C305, M1-V304, M1-G303, M1-L302, M1-L301,M1-Q300, M1-V299, M1-L298, M1-N297, M1-P296, M1-H295, M1-K294, M1-I293,M1-E292, M1-K291, M1-M290, M1-V289, M1-A288, M1-A287, M1-E286, M1-K285,M1-L284, M1-F283, M1-E282, M1-E281, M1-V280, M1-E279, M1-M278, M1-T277,M1-D276, M1-E275, M1-K274, M1-L273, M1-T272, M1-K271, M1-V270, M1-A269,M1-V268, M1-T267, M1-L266, M1-S265, M1-Y264, M1-K263, M1-K262, M1-W261,M1-V260, M1-G259, M1-E258, M1-Y257, M1-V256, M1-E255, M1-G254, M1-Y253,M1-Q252, M1-G251, M1-G250, M1-G249, M1-L248, M1-K247, M1-H246, M1-K245,M1-M244, M1-T243, M1-I242, M1-D241, M1-T240, M1-R239, M1-E238, M1-M237,M1-E236, M1-W235, M1-K234, M1-D233, M1-Y232, M1-N231, M1-P230, M1-S229,M1-V228, M1-G227, M1-Y226, M1-V225, M1-T224, M1-P223, M1-K222, M1-N221,M1-R220, M1-K219, M1-P218, M1-A217, M1-P216, M1-Y215, M1-H214, M1-L213,M1-T212, M1-T211, M1-I210, M1-L209, M1-G208, M1-D207, M1-A206, M1-V205,M1-T204, M1-S203, M1-H202, M1-H201, M1-H200, M1-V199, M1-L198, M1-E197,M1-A196, M1-L195, M1-T194, M1-N193, M1-F192, M1-R191, M1-S190, M1-E189,M1-S188, M1-S187, M1-V186, M1-Y185, M1-L184, M1-K183, M1-G182, M1-D181,M1-S180, M1-A179, M1-T178, M1-N177, M1-I176, M1-R175, M1-Y174, M1-H173,M1-Y172, M1-V171, M1-R170, M1-G169, M1-E168, M1-Y167, M1-R166, M1-L165,M1-S164, M1-I163, M1-S162, M1-R161, M1-Q160, M1-S159, M1-P158, M1-S157,M1-S156, M1-E155, M1-S154, M1-E153, M1-R152, M1-V151, M1-L150, M1-F149,M1-S148, M1-G147, M1-N146, M1-I145, M1-G144, M1-S143, M1-S142, M1-L141,M1-P140, M1-Y139, M1-E138, M1-A137, M1-A136, M1-N135, M1-R134, M1-S133,M1-V132, M1-P131, M1-G130, M1-H129, M1-Y128, M1-W127, M1-S126, M1-H125,M1-K124, M1-E123, M1-L122, M1-S121, M1-N120, M1-V119, M1-P118, M1-T117,M1-I116, M1-Y115, M1-N114, M1-S113, M1-P112, M1-V111, M1-W110, M1-G109,M1-Q108, M1-G107, M1-N106, M1-K105, M1-T104, M1-Q103, M1-A102, M1-E110,M1-C100, M1-W99, M1-E98, M1-G97, M1-N96, M1-H95, M1-N94, M1-Y93, M1-G92,M1-L91, M1-V90, M1-R89, M1-L88, M1-K87, M1-E86, M1-G85, M1-K84, M1-T83,M1-I82, M1-S81, M1-L80, M1-T79, M1-N78, M1-D77, M1-G76, M1-S75, M1-A74,M1-V73, M1-F72, M1-D71, M1-Y70, M1-L69, M1-A68, M1-V67, M1-F66, M1-L65,M1-N64, M1-P63, M1-D62, M1-N61, M1-E60, M1-S59, M1-P58, M1-G57, M1-A56,M1-L55, M1-L54, M1-N53, M1-E52, M1-K51, M1-S50, M1-N49, M1-W48, M1-R47,M1-A46, M1-A45, M1-E44, M1-S43, M1-L42, M1-G41, M1-Q40, M1-P39, M1-E38,M1-F37, M1-D36, M1-S35, M1-A34, M1-V33, M1-P32, M1-R31, M1-Q30, M1-L29,M1-A28, M1-E27, M1-E26, M1-L25, M1-Y24, M1-C23, M1-S22, M1-S21, M1-S20,M1-S19, M1-S18, M1-L17, M1-G16, M1-K15, M1-K14, M1-S13, M1-K12, M1-C11,M1-G10, M1-V9, M1-L8, and/or M1-K7 of SEQ ID NO:2. Polynucleotidesequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The presentinvention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal BCR/ABL deletionpolypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as describedelsewhere herein.

Representative PCR amplification conditions are provided below, althoughthe skilled artisan would appreciate that other conditions may berequired for efficient amplification. A 100 ul PCR reaction mixture maybe prepared using 10 ng of the template DNA (cDNA clone of BCR/ABL), 200uM 4dNTPs, 1 uM primers, 0.25 U Taq DNA polymerase (PE), and standardTaq DNA polymerase buffer. Typical PCR cycling condition are as follows:

20-25 cycles:

-   -   45 sec, 93 degrees    -   2 min, 50 degrees    -   2 min, 72 degrees

1 cycle: 10 min, 72 degrees

After the final extension step of PCR, 5 U Klenow Fragment may be addedand incubated for 15 min at 30 degrees.

Upon digestion of the fragment with the NotI and SalI restrictionenzymes, the fragment could be cloned into an appropriate expressionand/or cloning vector which has been similarly digested (e.g., pSport1,among others). The skilled artisan would appreciate that other plasmidscould be equally substituted, and may be desirable in certaincircumstances. The digested fragment and vector are then ligated using aDNA ligase, and then used to transform competent E. coli cells usingmethods provided herein and/or otherwise known in the art.

The 5′ primer sequence for amplifying any additional N-terminal deletionmutants may be determined by reference to the following formula:(S+(X*3)) to ((S+(X*3))+25), wherein ‘S’ is equal to the nucleotideposition of the initiating start codon of the BCR/ABL gene (SEQ IDNO:1), and ‘X’ is equal to the most N-terminal amino acid of theintended N-terminal deletion mutant. The first term will provide thestart 5′ nucleotide position of the 5′ primer, while the second termwill provide the end 3′ nucleotide position of the 5′ primercorresponding to sense strand of SEQ ID NO:1. Once the correspondingnucleotide positions of the primer are determined, the final nucleotidesequence may be created by the addition of applicable restriction sitesequences to the 5′ end of the sequence, for example. As referencedherein, the addition of other sequences to the 5′ primer may be desiredin certain circumstances (e.g., kozac sequences, etc.).

The 3′ primer sequence for amplifying any additional N-terminal deletionmutants may be determined by reference to the following formula:(S+(X*3)) to ((S+(X*3))-25), wherein ‘S’ is equal to the nucleotideposition of the initiating start codon of the BCR/ABL gene (SEQ IDNO:1), and ‘X’ is equal to the most C-terminal amino acid of theintended N-terminal deletion mutant. The first term will provide thestart 5′ nucleotide position of the 3′ primer, while the second termwill provide the end 3′ nucleotide position of the 3′ primercorresponding to the anti-sense strand of SEQ ID NO:1. Once thecorresponding nucleotide positions of the primer are determined, thefinal nucleotide sequence may be created by the addition of applicablerestriction site sequences to the 5′ end of the sequence, for example.As referenced herein, the addition of other sequences to the 3′ primermay be desired in certain circumstances (e.g., stop codon sequences,etc.). The skilled artisan would appreciate that modifications of theabove nucleotide positions may be necessary for optimizing PCRamplification.

The same general formulas provided above may be used in identifying the5′ and 3′ primer sequences for amplifying any C-terminal deletion mutantof the present invention. Moreover, the same general formulas providedabove may be used in identifying the 5′ and 3′ primer sequences foramplifying any combination of N-terminal and C-terminal deletion mutantof the present invention. The skilled artisan would appreciate thatmodifications of the above nucleotide positions may be necessary foroptimizing PCR amplification.

Each recited range includes all combinations and sub-combinations ofranges, as well as specific numerals contained therein.

One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies totest the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., genetherapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides orpolypeptides of the invention.

It will be clear that the invention may be practiced otherwise than asparticularly described in the foregoing description and examples.Numerous modifications and variations of the present invention arepossible in light of the above teachings and, therefore, are within thescope of the appended claims.

The entire disclosure of each document cited (including patents, patentapplications, journal articles, abstracts, laboratory manuals, books,Genbank Accession numbers, SWISS-PROT Accession numbers, or otherdisclosures) in the Background of the Invention, Detailed Description,Brief Description of the Figures, and Examples is hereby incorporatedherein by reference in their entirety. Further, the hard copy of theSequence Listing submitted herewith, in addition to its correspondingComputer Readable Form, are incorporated herein by reference in theirentireties.

1. A method for determining the responsiveness of an individual with aBCR-ABL associated disorder to treatment withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof,comprising: (a) screening a biological sample from said individual forthe presence of at least one mutation in a BCR-ABL polypeptide sequence;wherein the at least one mutation is a E507G mutation; and wherein thepresence of the at least one mutation is indicative of the individualbeing at least partially resistant toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof,therapy.
 2. (canceled)
 3. The method of claim 1 wherein the individualhas not previously been treated with a kinase inhibitor.
 4. The methodof claim 1 wherein the individual has been previously treated with akinase inhibitor and has developed at least partial resistance to thekinase inhibitor.
 5. The method of claim 4 wherein the kinase inhibitorisN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof. 6.The method of claim 5 wherein the kinase inhibitor is imatinib, AMN107,PD180970, CGP76030, AP23464, SKI 606, or AZD0530.
 7. The method of claim1 wherein the BCR-ABL-associated disorder is leukemia, breast cancer,prostate cancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, melanoma, or solid tumors.8. The method of claim 7 wherein the leukemia is chronic myeloidleukemia (CML), Ph+ALL, AML, imatinib-resistant CML, imatinib-intolerantCML, accelerated CML, or lymphoid blast phase CML.
 9. The method ofclaim 1 wherein the sample is further screened for the presence of aE279K, F359C, F359I, L3641, L387M, F486S, D233H, T243S, M244V, G249D,G250E, G251S, Q252H, Y253F, Y253H, E255K, E255V, V256L, Y257F, Y257R,F259S, K262E, D263G, K264R, S265R, V268A, V270A, T272A, Y274C, Y274R,D276N, T277P, M278K, E279K, E282G, F283S, A288T, A288V, M290T, K291R,E292G, I293T, P296S, L298M, L298P, V299L, Q300R, G303E, V304A, V304D,C305S, C305Y, T306A, F311L, I314V, T315I, T315A, E316G, F317L, F317I,M318T, Y320C, Y320H, G321E, D325H, Y326C, L327P, R328K, E329V, Q333L,A337V, V339G, L342E, M343V, M343T, A344T, A344V, I347V, A350T, M351T,E352A, E352K, E355G, K357E, N358D, N358S, F359V, F359C, F359I, I360K,I360T, L364H, L364I, E373K, N374D, K378R, V379I, A380T, A380V, D381G,F382L, L387M, M388L, T389S, T392A, T394A, A395G, H396K, H396R, A399G,P402T, T406A, S417Y, F486S or any combination thereof, mutation.
 10. Amethod of treating an individual suffering from a BCR-ABL-associateddisorder comprising: (a) determining whether a biological sampleobtained from the individual comprises a BCR-ABL polypeptide having atleast one mutation wherein the at least one mutation is a E507Gmutation, wherein the presence of the at least one mutation isindicative of the patient being at least partially resistant toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof,therapy; and (b) administering a therapeutically effective amount ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof, tothe individual. 11-19. (canceled)
 20. A method of determining whether atest compound modulates the tyrosine kinase activity of a BCR-ABLpolypeptide, wherein the BCR-ABL polypeptide comprises at least one of aE507G mutation, comprising: (a) obtaining mammalian cells transfectedwith a construct encoding the BCR-ABL polypeptide so that the BCR-ABLpolypeptide is expressed by the mammalian cells; (b) contacting themammalian cells with the test compound; and (c) monitoring the mammaliancells for tyrosine kinase activity of the BCR-ABL polypeptide wherein amodulation in tyrosine kinase activity in the presence of the testcompound identifies the test compound as a modulator of the BCR-ABLpolypeptide.
 21. The method of claim 20 wherein the test compoundinhibits the tyrosine kinase activity of a BCR-ABL polypeptide.
 22. Akit for use in determining treatment strategy for an individual with aBCR-ABL-associated disorder, comprising: (a) a means for detecting amutant BCR-ABL in a biological sample from said individual; andoptionally (b) instructions for use and interpretation of the kitresults.
 23. The kit of claim 22, wherein said kit comprises saidinstructions and wherein said treatment strategy comprisesadministration of a therapeutically effective amount ofN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate or solvate thereof.24-28. (canceled)
 29. A method for determining the responsiveness of anindividual with a BCR-ABL associated disorder to treatment withN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof,comprising: (a) screening a biological sample from said individual forthe presence of at least one mutation in a BCR-ABL polypeptide sequence;wherein the presence of the at least one mutation is indicative of theindividual being at least partially resistant toN-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof,therapy.
 30. The method according to claim 29 wherein said at least onemutation resides at one or more of the following amino acid positionsselected from the group consisting of: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28,29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46,47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64,65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82,83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100,101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114,115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128,129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142,143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156,157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170,171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184,185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198,199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212,213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226,227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240,241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254,255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268,269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282,283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296,297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310,311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324,325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338,339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352,353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366,367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380,381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394,395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408,409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422,423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436,437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450,451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464,465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478,479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492,493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506,507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520,521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534,535, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548,549, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, 561, 562,563, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576,577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 586, 587, 588, 589, 590,591, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 599, 600, 601, 602, 603, 604,605, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612, 613, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618,619, 620, 621, 622, 623, 624, 625, 626, 627, 628, 629, 630, 631, 632,633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646,647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660,661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 668, 669, 670, 671, 672, 673, 674,675, 676, 677, 678, 679, 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 686, 687, 688,689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 701, 702,703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709, 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716,717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729, 730,731, 732, 733, 734, 735, 736, 737, 738, 739, 740, 741, 742, 743, 744,745, 746, 747, 748, 749, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 758,759, 760, 761, 762, 763, 764, 765, 766, 767, 768, 769, 770, 771, 772,773, 774, 775, 776, 777, 778, 779, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 785, 786,787, 788, 789, 790, 791, 792, 793, 794, 795, 796, 797, 798, 799, 800,801, 802, 803, 804, 805, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 812, 813, 814,815, 816, 817, 818, 819, 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 826, 827, 828,829, 830, 831, 832, 833, 834, 835, 836, 837, 838, 839, 840, 841, 842,843, 844, 845, 846, 847, 848, 849, 850, 851, 852, 853, 854, 855, 856,857, 858, 859, 860, 861, 862, 863, 864, 865, 866, 867, 868, 869, 870,871, 872, 873, 874, 875, 876, 877, 878, 879, 880, 881, 882, 883, 884,885, 886, 887, 888, 889, 890, 891, 892, 893, 894, 895, 896, 897, 898,899, 900, 901, 902, 903, 904, 905, 906, 907, 908, 909, 910, 911, 912,913, 914, 915, 916, 917, 918, 919, 920, 921, 922, 923, 924, 925, 926,927, 928, 929, 930, 931, 932, 933, 934, 935, 936, 937, 938, 939, 940,941, 942, 943, 944, 945, 946, 947, 948, 949, 950, 951, 952, 953, 954,955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 961, 962, 963, 964, 965, 966, 967, 968,969, 970, 971, 972, 973, 974, 975, 976, 977, 978, 979, 980, 981, 982,983, 984, 985, 986, 987, 988, 989, 990, 991, 992, 993, 994, 995, 996,997, 998, 999, 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008,1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1020,1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032,1033, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044,1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056,1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068,1069, 1070, 1071, 1072, 1073, 1074, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1078, 1079, 1080,1081, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1085, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1090, 1091, 1092,1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104,1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1116,1117, 1118, 1119, 1120, 1121, 1122, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1128,1129, 1130 of SEQ ID NO:2.